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The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against St. Joseph (Metuchen, NJ) by a score of 71-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
St. Joseph----71
South Plainfield----57
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - St. Joseph thwarts South Plainfield

January 3, 2023: Metuchen, NJ 08840

The St. Joseph Falcons (Metuchen, NJ) basketball knocked off the visiting South Plainfield Tigers (South Plainfield, NJ), 71-57 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Falcons (4-1) will now prepare for their test against St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ). The Gray Bees go into the Freelance test with a 10-2 record. In their last test, St. Benedict's Prep notched a victory over Hill School (Pottstown, PA), 61-48, in a non-league test.

The Tigers now own a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Franklin for a non-league test on Saturday, January 7. South Plainfield will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 65-37 non-league win over Timothy Christian (Piscataway, NJ). The Warriors record now stands at 4-4.

St. Joseph vs SPHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 3, 2023
The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against St. Joseph (Metuchen, NJ) by a score of 71-57.

Rankings & Records

St. Joseph (22-23)

NJDiv.
2810
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-86-11-10-314-4.652.8571,5281,400

South Plainfield (22-23)

NJDiv.
5910
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-52-04-02-215-3.8081.0001,5801,281

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
St. Joseph
17.615.213.617.2-66.4
South Plainfield
13.719.713.312.34.060.8

Record Breakdown

St. Joseph (22-23)

South Plainfield (22-23)

15-8
Overall
21-5
6-1
League
2-0
6-6
Non-League
17-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-1
Common Opponent
1-2
1-1
Home
4-0
0-3
Away
2-2
14-4
Neutral
15-3
3-1
Playoff
2-1
14-8
In-State
21-5
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0