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The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Perth Amboy (NJ) by a score of 43-32.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Perth Amboy----32
South Plainfield----43
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - South Plainfield tops Perth Amboy

January 18, 2024: South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the South Plainfield Tigers (South Plainfield, NJ) and the visiting Perth Amboy Panthers (Perth Amboy, NJ), saw South Plainfield's basketball squad knock off Perth Amboy by a count of 43-32.

With the victory, South Plainfield upgrades its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Tigers host Edison (Edison, NJ) to play the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 6-10. Edison lost 61-35 in their recent non-league challenge against North Plainfield (North Plainfield, NJ)

Next up, the Panthers play the Middlesex Bluejays (Middlesex, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Perth Amboy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-10 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 61-45 non-league win over Kennedy Memorial (Iselin, NJ).

Rankings & Records

Perth Amboy (23-24)

NJDiv.
29272
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
10-160-52-24-64-8.385.0001,1011,136

South Plainfield (23-24)

NJDiv.
22154
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
12-144-45-42-85-2.462.5001,0901,111

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Perth Amboy
----42.3
South Plainfield
----41.9

Head-to-Head

  • South Plainfield won on 12/19/2023
    12/19Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Plainfield----55
    Perth Amboy----34

    The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Perth Amboy (NJ) by a score of 55-34.

  • South Plainfield won on 1/18/2024
    1/18 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Perth Amboy----32
    South Plainfield----43

    The Perth Amboy (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 43-32.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Perth Amboy5-13South Plainfield7-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23WoodbridgePerth Amboy(L) 56-361/4/24South PlainfieldWoodbridge(L) 45-43
1/13/24Perth AmboyWoodbridge(L) 58-441/25/24South PlainfieldWoodbridge(L) 47-39
12/16/23North PlainfieldPerth Amboy(L) 75-231/6/24South PlainfieldNorth Plainfield(L) 47-32
1/16/24North PlainfieldPerth Amboy1/27/24North PlainfieldSouth Plainfield(L) 55-34
1/17/24North PlainfieldPerth Amboy(L) 50-40
12/21/23Perth AmboyMiddlesex(L) 45-371/11/24MiddlesexSouth Plainfield(W) 47-43
1/20/24MiddlesexPerth Amboy(L) 50-472/1/24South PlainfieldMiddlesex(L) 41-39
12/28/23CarteretPerth Amboy(L) 43-322/5/24CarteretSouth Plainfield(L) 29-28
1/29/24Perth AmboyCarteret(W) 42-32
1/30/24CarteretPerth Amboy(L) 42-7
1/2/24J.P. StevensPerth Amboy(L) 48-3312/14/23J.P. StevensSouth Plainfield(L) 51-40
1/23/24Perth AmboyJ.P. Stevens(L) 40-381/12/24South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens
1/29/24South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens(L) 54-28
1/4/24Perth AmboyKennedy Memorial(W) 45-4412/16/23South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 52-30
1/25/24Kennedy MemorialPerth Amboy(W) 41-331/16/24Kennedy MemorialSouth Plainfield
1/17/24South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 48-27
1/9/24EdisonPerth Amboy12/21/23South PlainfieldEdison(W) 42-32
1/10/24EdisonPerth Amboy(L) 44-341/20/24EdisonSouth Plainfield(W) 48-43
1/30/24Perth AmboyEdison(L) 50-32
2/5/24EdisonPerth Amboy(L) 49-30
1/11/24Perth AmboySayreville(W) 57-331/2/24SayrevilleSouth Plainfield(W) 57-29
2/1/24SayrevillePerth Amboy(W) 61-281/23/24SayrevilleSouth Plainfield(W) 48-17

Record Breakdown

Perth Amboy (23-24)

South Plainfield (23-24)

10-16
Overall
12-14
0-5
League
4-4
10-11
Non-League
8-9
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
5-13
Common Opponent
7-8
2-2
Home
5-4
4-6
Away
2-8
4-8
Neutral
5-2
0-0
Playoff
0-1
10-16
In-State
12-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0