South River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost to the Metuchen Bulldogs at home by a 58-41 margin. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 54-44 on January 3rd.
Danny Galligan had an outrageously good game for Metuchen as he went 9 of 19 on his way to 22 points. Those 22 points gave Galligan a new career-high. Jason Woods was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 14 points and eight rebounds.
South River's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Metuchen, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
South River will head out to challenge Calvary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Metuchen, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 41-25 victory against Dunellen on the 25th.
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