Basketball Game Preview: North Plainfield Canucks vs. Manasquan Warriors

The North Plainfield Canucks will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Manasquan Warriors at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 80-45, which was the final score in North Plainfield's tilt against St. Thomas Aquinas on Saturday.

Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins dating back to last season, Manasquan's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Neumann-Goretti by a score of 46-43. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.

North Plainfield now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Manasquan, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.