Boys teams drop final two games at Spring Jam Fest

NEPA Elite boys teams concluded play in The Hoop Group’s Spring Jam Fest Sunday, dropping a pair of competitive afternoon games.

The Long Island Lightning defeated the NEPA Elite 16U Tillery team in the 16U Platinum Division losers’ bracket, 55-45.

The Tillery team went 2-2 on the weekend, winning its first two games to reach the final of the eight-team losers’ bracket where it was beaten by Long Island.

Explosion Basketball Academy downed the NEPA Elite 17U Frank team, 49-43, in a 17U Gold 2 Division losers’ bracket game.

The Frank team finished 1-3 on the weekend.