Basketball Recap: South Plainfield Piles Up the Points Against Carteret

South Plainfield put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 72-34 victory over the Carteret Ramblers. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 67-40 win the Ramblers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.

Tigers

Previous Games (Home)

12/23/24 vs Carteret	72-34
12/19/24 vs Perth Amboy	69-63
12/17/24 vs Hillside	58-48
02/27/24 vs Cliffside Park	74-53
02/22/24 vs Governor Livingston	59-51
+ 2 more games

South Plainfield's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Carteret, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the South Plainfield Tigers take on the McNair Academic Cougars at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. South Plainfield has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 199 points over their last three matches. Carteret will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Woodbridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.