New Jersey High School Basketball - Payne Tech edges North Star Academy
January 31, 2023: Newark, NJ 07107
In Tuesday's league outing, the Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ) basketball squad nipped the visiting North Star Academy (Newark, NJ), by a margin of 56-51.
The Lions (10-8) will now prepare for their outing against Irvington (Irvington, NJ). The Blue Knights go into the non-league outing with a 17-4 record. In their last outing, Irvington got by University (Newark, NJ), 76-72, in a league outing.
The now own a 8-11 record. They play next when they travel to Columbia for a non-league outing on Thursday, February 2. North Star Academy will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 45-41 non-league loss to Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ). The Cougars record now stands at 16-5.
