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MiddlesexSouth Plainfield
Bluejays
47
Tigers
43

The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Middlesex (NJ) by a score of 47-43.

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Middlesex----47
South Plainfield----43
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Middlesex edges South Plainfield

January 12, 2023: Middlesex, NJ 08846

The Middlesex Bluejays (Middlesex, NJ) basketball nipped the visiting South Plainfield Tigers (South Plainfield, NJ), 47-43 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Bluejays (9-0) will now prepare for their test against South River (South River, NJ). The Rams go into the Greater Middlesex - Blue test with a 6-5 record. In their last test, South River got by Carteret (Carteret, NJ), 54-35, in a league test.

The Tigers now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to J.P. Stevens for a non-league test on Saturday, January 14. South Plainfield will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 49-35 non-league loss to North Plainfield (North Plainfield, NJ). The Hawks record now stands at 3-8.

Rankings & Records

Middlesex (22-23)

NJDiv.
13810
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
20-83-11-01-018-8.714.7501,5661,338

South Plainfield (22-23)

NJDiv.
22854
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
11-153-30-00-111-14.423.5001,1391,091

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Middlesex		15.016.713.79.7-55.9
South Plainfield		4.07.010.06.02.043.8

Middlesex Videos

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Middlesex11-4South Plainfield8-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/22MiddlesexJ.P. Stevens(W) 53-4212/15/22South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens(W) 43-40
1/17/23MiddlesexJ.P. Stevens(W) 57-451/14/23South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens(W) 62-34
12/20/22MiddlesexKennedy Memorial(W) 67-4712/17/22South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 44-33
1/19/23MiddlesexKennedy Memorial(W) 54-281/18/23South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 49-35
12/22/22MiddlesexPerth Amboy(W) 63-3812/20/22South PlainfieldPerth Amboy(W) 51-44
1/21/23MiddlesexPerth Amboy(W) 59-451/19/23Perth AmboySouth Plainfield(L) 27-21
1/5/23MiddlesexSayreville(W) 48-251/24/23South PlainfieldSayreville(W) 51-19
1/26/23MiddlesexSayreville(W) 63-29
1/7/23MiddlesexWoodbridge(W) 49-351/5/23WoodbridgeSouth Plainfield(L) 49-43
1/28/23WoodbridgeMiddlesex(L) 74-591/26/23WoodbridgeSouth Plainfield(L) 60-54
1/10/23MiddlesexNorth Plainfield(W) 61-431/7/23North PlainfieldSouth Plainfield(L) 49-37
1/31/23MiddlesexNorth Plainfield(W) 60-561/28/23North PlainfieldSouth Plainfield(L) 52-44
2/14/23North PlainfieldSouth Plainfield(L) 49-45
1/14/23South RiverMiddlesex(L) 56-501/9/23South PlainfieldSouth River(W) 33-29
2/6/23South PlainfieldSouth River(W) 54-27
1/24/23EdisonMiddlesex(L) 56-3412/22/22EdisonSouth Plainfield(L) 63-45
1/21/23EdisonSouth Plainfield(L) 58-54
2/14/23Scotch Plains-FanwoodMiddlesex(L) 66-432/4/23South PlainfieldScotch Plains-Fanwood(L) 61-33

Record Breakdown

Middlesex (22-23)

South Plainfield (22-23)
20-8
Overall
11-15
3-1
League
3-3
13-6
Non-League
8-11
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
11-4
Common Opponent
8-9
1-0
Home
0-0
1-0
Away
0-1
18-8
Neutral
11-14
3-1
Playoff
0-1
20-8
In-State
11-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0