It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Metuchen can now relate to. They came up short against Rumson-Fair Haven on Monday, falling 66-41. While losing is never fun, Metuchen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while Rumson-Fair Haven is ranked 47th).
Despite the loss, Metuchen still got an impressive performance from Cameron Hayes-Durina, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Gawronski, who earned four points.
Bulldogs
| 03/03/25 vs Rumson-Fair Haven | 41-66 |
| 02/27/25 vs Spotswood | 44-37 |
| 02/18/25 vs Roselle Park | 59-49 |
| 02/15/25 @ Brearley | 62-37 |
| 02/13/25 @ Sayreville | 55-64 |
With the defeat, Metuchen broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Rumson-Fair Haven, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Metuchen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rumson-Fair Haven has already played their next matchup (against Holmdel), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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