Ocean City suffered their closest loss since January 3rd on Saturday. They fell just short of the Haddon Heights Garnets by a score of 51-48. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Naomi Nnewihe
02/22/25 @ Haddon Heights | 56% |
02/15/25 @ Middle Township | 30% |
02/13/25 @ Mainland Regional | 37% |
02/08/25 vs Wildwood | 53% |
02/07/25 @ Absegami | 31% |
+ 18 more games |
Ocean City's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Naomi Nnewihe, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 17 points and eight rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Nnewihe now owns an excellent 45.3% shooting accuracy. Scarlett Fletcher was another key player, putting up six points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Ocean City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Ocean City's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Haddon Heights, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Ocean City and Haddon Heights are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Ocean City will face off against Mainland Regional at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Haddon Heights, they will square off against Camden on Thursday.
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