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Union CatholicFranklin
VikingsU
51
WarriorsF
49

The Franklin (Somerset, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) by a score of 51-49.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union Catholic----51
Franklin----49
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Franklin nipped by Union Catholic

February 3, 2024: Somerset, NJ 08873

The Union Catholic Vikings tipped the host Franklin Warriors basketball team by a final score of 51-49 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Vikings face the Elizabeth Minutemen (Elizabeth, NJ) in a Union County game, on Wednesday, February 7. Union Catholic will attempt to move on its 13-6 season record.

With the defeat, Franklin moves to 10-10 on the year. The Warriors host Pioneer Academy (Wayne, NJ) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Monday, February 5. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 6-8. Pioneer Academy lost 72-54 in their recent non-league game against Princeton (Princeton, NJ)

Rankings & Records

U

Union Catholic (23-24)

NJDiv.
136
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
20-77-19-27-14-4.741.8751,6821,524
F

Franklin (23-24)

NJDiv.
5012
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
18-123-210-23-85-2.600.6001,7491,584

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union Catholic12.317.322.315.362.3
Franklin----58.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Union Catholic8-2Franklin3-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23LindenUnion Catholic(L) 62-511/23/24FranklinLinden(W) 60-54
1/14/24Union CatholicLinden(W) 61-50
12/19/23PlainfieldUnion Catholic(W) 65-5812/16/23PlainfieldFranklin(W) 54-50
1/23/24Union CatholicPlainfield(W) 69-59
12/21/23WestfieldUnion Catholic(W) 54-432/21/24WestfieldFranklin(W) 68-43
1/25/24Union CatholicWestfield(W) 65-49
2/10/24Union CatholicWestfield(W) 78-51
1/11/24Union CatholicElizabeth(L) 58-472/28/24FranklinElizabeth(L) 55-44
2/7/24ElizabethUnion Catholic(W) 59-47
2/29/24Rutgers PrepUnion Catholic(W) 77-5512/14/23Rutgers PrepFranklin(L) 53-49
1/11/24FranklinRutgers Prep(L) 84-69

Record Breakdown

U

Union Catholic (23-24)

F

Franklin (23-24)
20-7
Overall
18-12
7-1
League
3-2
11-2
Non-League
13-9
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-2
Common Opponent
3-3
9-2
Home
10-2
7-1
Away
3-8
4-4
Neutral
5-2
2-1
Playoff
2-1
20-4
In-State
18-12
0-3
Out-of-State
0-0