Jordan Smith delivered a season-high 21 points while pulling down 15 rebounds to lead Thomas Edison Energy Charter past Somerset Tech 67-50 in Bridgewater.
The double-double was Smith’s third consecutive, and he added 7 assists and a steal to round out an all-around effort.
Avick Kumar was equally impactful, finishing with 13 points, 10 assists and 3 steals. Aaryan Dyapa chipped in a career-high 14 points, going 4-of-4 from three-point range to go along with 3 assists and 2 steals. Jemuel Oppong contributed seven points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists, while Oluwajomiloju Olawale added 5 points, 6 rebounds and 2 blocks.
As a team, Thomas Edison shot 8-of-8 from three-point range and finished with 28 assists, 8 blocks and 14 steals.
Thomas Edison (4-17) travels to face Belvidere at 5 p.m. on Feb. 23. Somerset Tech (8-17) hosts Belvidere at 6 p.m. on Feb. 20.
