New Jersey High School Basketball - University edges Irvington
January 6, 2022: Newark, NJ 07108 The University Phoenix (Newark, NJ) basketball nipped the visiting Irvington Blue Knights (Irvington, NJ), 66-60 in Thursday's league test.
The Phoenix (1-1) will now prepare for their test against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ). The Cougars go into the Super Essex - American test with a 0-2 record. In their last test, Columbia was tipped by East Side (Newark, NJ), 75-68, in a league test.
The Blue Knights now own a 2-2 record. They play next when they travel to Seton Hall Prep for a Super Essex - American test on Tuesday, January 11. Irvington will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 65-43 non-league loss to Hudson Catholic (Jersey City, NJ). The Pirates record now stands at 6-2.