The Rutgers Prep Argonauts pushed their score all the way to 56 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Archbishop Ryan on the road by a decisive 75-56 margin. Rutgers Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Thomas Sorber, who dropped a triple-double on 41 points, 19 rebounds, and ten blocks for Archbishop Ryan. The match was Sorber's ninth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Darren Williams, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Rutgers Prep's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for Archbishop Ryan, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Rutgers Prep won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Eastside at 2:45 p.m. on December 30, 2023. Eastside is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 82.5 points per game. Archbishop Ryan and St. Joseph's Prep will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. St. Joseph's Prep has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 336 points over their last five games.
