Irving lost against Norman Thomas back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Irving took a 57-40 bruising from Norman Thomas. Irving was down 50-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Norman Thomas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Micah Burgos-Reodica led the charge by putting up nine points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Souleyman Bah, who posted 11 points.
Irving's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Norman Thomas, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Irving will face off against Washington Heights Expeditionary at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Norman Thomas, they will challenge Percy Sutton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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