Express Fall to Top Ballerz, Hudson Valley up Next
January 3, 2012 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Jersey Express News Release
On Friday, December 30, the Jersey Express (6-4) fell to Connecticut Top Ballerz, 109-104. Dexter Gray led the Express with 19 points, while Zahir Carrington and Prentice Small chipped in 18 apiece. Connecticut's Kelvin Davis was the game's leading scorer with 30 points.
Jersey was without point guard Sedale Walton, who is averaging 20.0 points per game.
The Express return to action at the Jersey City Armory on Saturday, January 7 against the Hudson Valley Hype at 7:30 pm, this will be the only meeting between the teams this season. At noon Saturday, the Express; thru its collaboration with the Newark YMCA's Jr. Slam Basketball League, will participate in its 1st clinic of the season, for boys and girls.
The Express are offering FREE admission to ALL Jersey City Public School Students, accompanied by an adult with paid admission, for the entire season. The Express continue to solidify their goal of being an intricate part of the community in which they play.
Saturday's game will feature a special halftime performance by Simplicity.
Individual game tickets are only $10 for adults and $5 for kids. The Jersey Express offer parents the opportunity to have your child's birthday party at an Express game. Party package includes admission, meal, and halftime participation by group. Forward an e-mail with game date to info@jerseyexpress.net.
The Express are currently 6-4 on the season, and average 113 points per game. Tickets are available at the door or on the team website at www.jerseyexpress.net. For future games, check out the Express schedule here: http://www.jerseyexpress.net/schedule/.
Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.
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