If Middlesex was feeling good fresh off their 88-54 takedown of South River last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Middlesex Bluejays came up short against the Metuchen Bulldogs on Monday, falling 67-47. The contest marked the Bluejays' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Metuchen to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Hayes-Durina, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Reece Osborn-Jones was another key player, putting up 13 points and five boards.
Middlesex has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Metuchen, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Middlesex will be playing at home against Calvary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Metuchen, they are taking a road trip to take on Roselle at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Metuchen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.
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