Thursday’s snowstorm cancelled the entire slate of Essex County Basketball’s final preliminary games for the boys and girls tournaments. As a result most final preliminaries will be played on Friday. Teams will then resume the regular tournament schedule with the First Round on Saturday.
Here’s Friday’s schedule;
Boys Games
4pm
Newark Tech (17) at Weequahic (16), Newark Tech won 77-76
Nutley (23) at Verona (11). Verona won 57-46
Bloomfield Tech (19) at University (14). University won 61-51
At 7pm
Glen Ridge (21) at Christ the King (12). Christ the King won 62-51
West Essex (20) at Montclair (13). Montclair won 38-30
East Orange (18) at West Orange (15). West Orange won 63-55
Girls Games
At 4pm
Irvington (17) at Bloomfield Tech (16). Bloomfield Tech won 45-28
Newark Collegiate (22) at MKA (11). MKA won 38-26
Mt St Dominic (19) at Arts (14). Postponed until Monday
At 4:30pm
Glen Ridge (21) at Cedar Grove (12), Glen Ridge won 32-30
At 6pm
Newark Academy (18) at Verona (15). Verona won 57-38