The Hillside Comets basketball team (Hillside, NJ), was overwhelmed 87-53 in Friday's league battle with the host Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ)

The Cardinals now possess a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Phillipsburg for a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 3. Plainfield will battle a Stateliners team coming off a 47-43 non-league win over Easton Area (Easton, PA). The Stateliners record now stands at 5-1.

The Comets (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NJ). The Ravens come into the non-league battle with a 5-0 record.