On Saturday, the Caldwell Redskins were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-39 to the Ridgewood Generals. While the Redskins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Generals 8-2 in the first quarter.
Despite the defeat, Caldwell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Breighlee Moracco almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine steals. The dominant performance also gave Moracco a new career-high in field goal percentage (78%). Another player making a difference was Sophia Marshall, who had six points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Caldwell fell to 2-1. As for Ridgewood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caldwell has already played their next match (against Ridgewood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ridgewood has already played their next game (against Caldwell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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