MONROE, NJ–In the second game of a week two, Wednesday night doubleheader at the MSC Fall League, Spotswood took on HS Elite. Led by Jake Dadika and with some help from younger brother Erik Dadika, the Chargers jumped out to a 28-17 lead, and then broke away from a tenuous 31-28 lead with a 32-14 surge over the last 16:16 of the contest for a 63-42 win. Jake Dadika ended up with 33 points, 5 steals, and 3 assists while brother Erik chipped in with 12, and Kevin Fox added two threes for six points. Below are game notes from the contest:
First Half
19:53–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–layup off the opening tip for a 2-0 lead.
19:30–HSE–turnover.
19:00–SPOTS–turnover.
18:12–HSE–three pointer from right wing for a 3-2 lead.
17:48–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–hits three as he is fouled–missed bonus FT for a 5-3 lead.
17:13–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–stal for layup, and a 7-3 lead.
16:41–SPOTS–nice upcourt pass by Dadika to big man for layup and a 9-3 lead.
16:04–HSE–steal.
15:41–SPOTS–Erik Dadika–swipes steal from right side, and goes in for layup, and an 11-3 lead.
15:39–HSE–timeout–SPOTS on a 9-0 run.
15:20–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–swipes another steal after deflecting pass, and goes in for layup and a 13-3 lead.
14:58–HSE–basket for a 13-5 SPOTS lead.
13:33–SPOTS–nice pass upcourt by Dadika to teammate for layup from right side and a 15-5 lead.
12:01–HSE–fouled on shot attempt–makes both FTs for a 15-7 SPOTS lead.
10:55–HSE–banks one in from left low block for a 15-9 SPOTS lead.
10:27–SPOTS–Erik Dadika pulls up for jumper from right elbow for a 17-9 lead.
9:08–HSE–drives in for layin as he is fouled–missed bonus FT for a 17-11 SPOTS lead.
8:06–SPOTS–Kevin Fox nets three from left wing for a 20-11 lead.
7:27–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–fouled on pull-up jumper–makes both FTs for a 22-11 lead.
6:29–HSE–fouled–makes both FTs for a 22-13 SPOTS lead.
5:30–SPOTS–Jake Dadika picks up another steal, and gos hard to the basket for a layup and a 24-13 lead.
4:17–SPOTS–Jake Dadika gets rebound, and goes the length of the floor for a layup, and a 26-13 lead.
3:52–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–gets outlet pass, and goes behind the back to big man for layup and a 28-13 lead.
3:15–SPOTS–Erik Dadika fouled on layup attempt–missed FT.
2:27–HSE–nice pass for layup from right low block, and a 28-15 SPOTS lead.
2:07–HSE–layup from left side for a 28-17 SPOTS lead.
1:22–SPOTS–big man–fouled–missed FT.
56.8–SPOTS–traveling.
42.2–SPOTS–steal.
0.0–SPOTS–Nyron Lewis–stopped on follow attempt. SPOTS still leads at half, 28-17.
Second Half
18:22–HSE–illegal screen–turnover.
18:01–HSE–nice outlet pass for layup and a 28-19 SPOTS lad.
17:46–SPOTS–Erik Dadika swishes three from left side of the key for a 31-19 lead.
17:37–HSE–steal for layup and a 31-21 SPOTS lead.
17:10–HSE–layup for a 31-23 lead.
16:40–SPOTS–timeout–follows another layup by HSE for an 8-3 run to start the half, and a 31-25 SPOTS lead.
16:16–HSE–three pointer from right wing for a 31-28 SPOTS lead.
15:59–SPOTS–Jake Dadika connects on floater for a 33-28 lead.
15:41–HSE–scores on follow for a 33-30 SPOTS lead.
15:33–SPOTS–fouled on floor.
14:48–SPOTS–Fox–three from right wing for a 36-30 lead.
14:35–HSE–three from right wing for a 36-33 SPOTS lead.
13:50–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–three point play for a 39-33 lead.
12:58–SPOTS–Jake Dadika connects on short jumper for a 41-33 lead.
12:37–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–fouled on three point attempt–makes all 3 FTs for a 44-33 lead.
10:53–HSE–fouled on shot attempt–makes 1 of 2 FTs–HSE gets rebound–but turns it over.
10:00–SPOTS–can’t score off break.
9:26–HSE–double-dribble.
8:38–SPOTS–Fox inbounds to Jake Dadika in left corner for three, and a 47-34 lead.
8:15–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–steal.
7:43–HSE–turnover.
7:08–SPOTS–Erik Dadika drives through middle and scores on left handed layup for a 49-34 lad.
7:06–HSE–timeout.
6:48–HSE–fouled on drive from left side–makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 49-35 SPOTS lead.
5:57–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–hits three from right wing for a 52-35 lead.
4:59–SPOTS–Jake Dadika–follows his own miss for a layup and a  54-35 lead.
4:21–HSE–transition layup offf nice outlet pass for a 54-37 SPOTS lead.
3:43–SPOTS–fouled on floor.
3:25–SPOTS–Erik Dadika fires in three from top of the key for a 57-37 lead.
2:37–SPOTS–big man fouled on layup attempt–missed FT.
1:38–HSE–missed transition layup.
1:24–SPOTS–scores on putback for a 59-37 lead.
57.0–HSE–layup for a 59-39 SPOTS lead.
42.9–SPOTS–fouled on drive–makes both FTs for a 61-39 lead.
19.0–HSE–three from left side of the key for a 61-42 SPOTS lead.
3.7–SPOTS–Lewis scores on putback for a 63-42 lead
SPOTS wins 63-42.