New Jersey High School Basketball - North Star Academy thwarts North Plainfield
December 23, 2024: North Plainfield, NJ 07060 The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) and the host North Plainfield Canucks (North Plainfield, NJ), observed North Star Academy's basketball team knock off North Plainfield by a score of 78-58.
The (2-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ). The Lions come into the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record. In their last challenge, Payne Tech dropped by Linden (Linden, NJ), 55-39, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Canucks encounter the Manville Mustangs (Manville, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 26. North Plainfield will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 59-29 league win over Belvidere (Belvidere, NJ).