Two dominant guards in Cameron Hayes-Durina and Zaire Hopson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Metuchen Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Roselle Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Metuchen will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Metuchen will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Middlesex, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Metuchen was the clear victor by a 67-47 margin over Middlesex on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted since January 4th.
Metuchen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hayes-Durina, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Reece Osborn-Jones, who posted 13 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Roselle, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Sunday. They managed a 54-48 win over Dayton on Tuesday.
Metuchen pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Roselle, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Metuchen came up short against Roselle in their previous matchup back in December of 2019, falling 72-60. Can Metuchen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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