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Mariel Ruiz led fifth-seeded Kearny with 15 points, four rebounds and three assists in a 58-18 triumph against 13th-seeded Memorial in the second round of the Hudson County Tournament in Kearny.

With rarely at the forefront of conversations before or during this season, the idea of this year’s Kearny boys basketball ...