South Plainfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of The Pingry School Big Blue. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Big Blue apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
South Plainfield's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for The Pingry School, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10.
South Plainfield's road trip will continue as they head out to face Ridge at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for The Pingry School, they will challenge Scotch Plains-Fanwood at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Scotch Plains-Fanwood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
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