New Jersey High School Basketball - Westfield nips Scotch Plains-Fanwood
January 7, 2023: Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Westfield Blue Devils (Westfield, NJ) and the host Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders (Scotch Plains, NJ), saw Westfield's basketball squad hold off Scotch Plains-Fanwood by a tally of 48-45.
With the victory, Westfield improves its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Blue Devils travel to Union (Union, NJ) to play the Farmers in a Mountain Valley - Mountain challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Farmers come into the challenge with a record of 5-5. Union lost 59-48 in their recent league challenge against Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ)
Next up, the Raiders play the Oratory Prep Rams (Summit, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Scotch Plains-Fanwood will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 69-39 league win over Rahway (Rahway, NJ).