New Jersey High School Basketball - Payne Tech overwhelmed by West Essex
January 23, 2025: Newark, NJ 07107 In Thursday's non-league test, the West Essex Knights (North Caldwell, NJ) basketball squad trounced the host Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ), by a final score of 54-32.
Next, the Knights clash with the Ridge Red Devil (Basking Ridge, NJ) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 25. West Essex will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record.
The Lions (5-4) will now prepare for their test against Linden (Linden, NJ). The Tigers come into the non-league test with a 1-7 record. In their last test, Linden was overwhelmed by West Orange (West Orange, NJ), 57-37, in a non-league test.