Phillipsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-58 heartbreaker at the hands of the Madison Dodgers.
Several Stateliners players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Malachi Mckelvin, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Ethan White-Philpot was another key player, putting up ten points.
Phillipsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Madison, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Phillipsburg wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-58 win against Warren Hills Regional on the 23rd. Madison has also already played their next matchup, a 71-61 victory against Delbarton on the 27th.
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