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The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 57-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payne Tech----48
South Plainfield----57
Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Payne Tech bested by South Plainfield

February 26, 2025: Newark, NJ 07107

The Payne Tech Lions basketball squad (Newark, NJ), lost 57-48 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting South Plainfield Tigers (South Plainfield, NJ)

With the victory, South Plainfield advances its record to 4-7 on the year. The Tigers travel to Chatham (Chatham, NJ) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Saturday, March 1. The Cougars enter the battle with a record of 21-1. Chatham won 71-29 in their recent non-league battle against Orange (Orange, NJ)

The Lions now own a 8-9 record.

Payne Tech vs SPHS Basketball Game Info

Wed., Feb. 26, 2025
The South Plainfield (NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 57-48.

Rankings & Records

Payne Tech (24-25)

NJDiv.
16740
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-91-00-31-47-2.4711.000849852

South Plainfield (24-25)

NJDiv.
21352
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
4-80-11-21-02-6.333.000521558

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payne Tech
----49.9
South Plainfield
----43.4

Head-to-Head

  • Payne Tech won on 2/25/2025
    2/25Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Payne Tech----57
    South Plainfield----48

    The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 57-48.

  • South Plainfield won on 2/26/2025
    2/26Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Payne Tech----48
    South Plainfield----57

    The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against South Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 57-48.

Record Breakdown

Payne Tech (24-25)

South Plainfield (24-25)

8-9
Overall
4-8
1-0
League
0-1
7-8
Non-League
3-6
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
0-3
Home
1-2
1-4
Away
1-0
7-2
Neutral
2-6
0-1
Playoff
1-1
8-8
In-State
4-8
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0