GMC Hoops Highlights–January 23, 2014–#2 East Brunswick @ #1 St. Joseph’s–Red Division Showdown

Here are highlights from the action from the GMC Red Division showdown between second ranked East Brunswick and top ranked St. Joseph’s in late January 2014. In this contest, the Falcons of St. Joe’s broke open a close game by turning a 23-22 deficit late in the second quarter into a 55-26 early fourth quarter lead with a 33-3 surge over a span of about 11 minutes. Karl Towns sparked the run with a couple late scores in the second period, and two threes early on in the third while Wade Baldwin chipped in by scoring 11 of his 16 second half points and Marques Townes, who scored 15 points in the game, added several scores including a three point play during the run as well. Karl Towns, who finished with a game high 21 points, helped finish off the 70-43 win with a couple two handed flushes. Amir Bell led EB in a losing cause with 11 points.