There's no place like home for Matawan Regional, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Sunday. They came out on top against Timothy Christian by a score of 54-41 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Huskies as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Several Timothy Christian players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jalen Fleming, who posted 20 points and seven boards. That was a full 48.8% of Timothy Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Chukwudi Raphael Mamah, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 18 boards.
Matawan Regional's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Timothy Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Matawan Regional didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-37 loss against Monroe Township on the 30th. As for Timothy Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-58 victory against South Brunswick on the 30th.
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