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The Middlesex (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 41-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Plainfield----39
Middlesex----41
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - South Plainfield edged by Middlesex

February 1, 2024: Middlesex, NJ 08846

The South Plainfield Tigers basketball team (South Plainfield, NJ), was nudged 41-39 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Middlesex Bluejays (Middlesex, NJ)

The Bluejays now possess a 12-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Morris Central for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 3. Middlesex will confront a Wolfpack team coming off a 53-32 non-league loss to Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge, NJ). The Wolfpack record now stands at 12-10.

The Tigers (10-8) will now prepare for their battle against Cranford (Cranford, NJ). The Cougars come into the non-league battle with a 14-6 record. In their last battle, Cranford was nudged by New Providence (New Providence, NJ), 50-35, in a league battle.

SPHS @ Middlesex Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 1, 2024 @ 5:30p
The Middlesex (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 41-39.

Rankings & Records

South Plainfield (23-24)

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

Middlesex (23-24)

NJDiv.
17616
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-141-16-46-85-2.548.5001,5111,448

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Plainfield
----41.9
Middlesex
----48.7

Head-to-Head

  • South Plainfield won on 1/11/2024
    1/11 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Middlesex----43
    South Plainfield----47

    The Middlesex (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 47-43.

  • Middlesex won on 2/1/2024
    2/1 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Plainfield----39
    Middlesex----41

    The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Middlesex (NJ) by a score of 41-39.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Plainfield9-6Middlesex11-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23J.P. StevensSouth Plainfield(L) 51-4012/15/23J.P. StevensMiddlesex(L) 42-32
1/12/24South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens1/16/24MiddlesexJ.P. Stevens
1/29/24South PlainfieldJ.P. Stevens(L) 54-281/17/24MiddlesexJ.P. Stevens(L) 50-33
2/8/24MiddlesexJ.P. Stevens(W) 48-39
12/16/23South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 52-3012/19/23MiddlesexKennedy Memorial(W) 46-27
1/16/24Kennedy MemorialSouth Plainfield1/18/24Kennedy MemorialMiddlesex(W) 61-45
1/17/24South PlainfieldKennedy Memorial(W) 48-27
12/19/23South PlainfieldPerth Amboy(W) 55-3412/21/23Perth AmboyMiddlesex(W) 45-37
1/18/24Perth AmboySouth Plainfield(W) 43-321/20/24MiddlesexPerth Amboy(W) 50-47
12/21/23South PlainfieldEdison(W) 42-321/2/24MiddlesexEdison(W) 41-37
1/20/24EdisonSouth Plainfield(W) 48-431/23/24EdisonMiddlesex(W) 53-46
1/2/24SayrevilleSouth Plainfield(W) 57-291/4/24SayrevilleMiddlesex(W) 55-27
1/23/24SayrevilleSouth Plainfield(W) 48-171/25/24MiddlesexSayreville(W) 59-24
1/4/24South PlainfieldWoodbridge(L) 45-431/6/24MiddlesexWoodbridge(L) 82-57
1/25/24South PlainfieldWoodbridge(L) 47-391/27/24WoodbridgeMiddlesex
1/27/24WoodbridgeMiddlesex(W) 67-45
1/6/24South PlainfieldNorth Plainfield(L) 47-321/9/24North PlainfieldMiddlesex
1/27/24North PlainfieldSouth Plainfield(L) 55-341/22/24North PlainfieldMiddlesex(L) 61-49
1/30/24MiddlesexNorth Plainfield(L) 69-37
2/8/24South PlainfieldHighland Park(W) 68-3512/27/23Highland ParkMiddlesex(L) 54-45
2/5/24MiddlesexHighland Park(W) 73-38

Record Breakdown

South Plainfield (23-24)

Middlesex (23-24)

12-14
Overall
17-14
4-4
League
1-1
8-9
Non-League
13-12
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
9-6
Common Opponent
11-6
5-4
Home
6-4
2-8
Away
6-8
5-2
Neutral
5-2
0-1
Playoff
2-1
12-14
In-State
17-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0