Holy Cross was the 70-60 winner over Cinnaminson when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Holy Cross Lancers fell 51-42 to the Cinnaminson Pirates on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Pirates are ranked 35th).
When it comes to explaining why Holy Cross lost, don't look at Emmanuel Doku. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Owens, who posted 12 points.
Holy Cross' loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4. As for Cinnaminson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross has already played their next matchup (against St. Augustine Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Cinnaminson will head out to square off against Pitman at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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