(Yeshiva League Pass) The Frisch Cougars secured a 56-43 victory over Kushner on Sunday night, led by standout performances from Isaac Stepner, who scored 18 points, and Max Schachter, who added 16. The game showcased a mix of dominant play from Frisch and resilient efforts from Kushner.
Frisch set the tone early, jumping out to a 19-10 lead by the end of the first quarter. Despite Frisch’s early control, Kushner stayed competitive in the second quarter, with Ben Leeds scoring seven points to keep his team in striking distance. Frisch, however, maintained their advantage and entered halftime with a 30-19 lead.
Kushner mounted a spirited second-half effort, led by junior Jayden Rosenfeld and sophomore Yoni Finkelstein, who provided crucial scoring and energy for their team. Despite narrowing the gap at times, Kushner was unable to overcome Frisch’s strong finish and balanced attack.
With this win, Frisch continues to look like a strong contender this season, while Kushner demonstrated resilience and potential for growth as they move forward. Both teams left fans with plenty to look forward to in the games ahead.