South Plainfield was the 63-47 winner over East Brunswick when they last played one another on January 7th, but their luck changed this time around. The South Plainfield Tigers took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Brunswick Bears on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Bears are ranked 308th).
South Plainfield's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for East Brunswick, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Plainfield will head out to challenge Immaculata at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for East Brunswick, they are taking a road trip to take on Edison at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Brunswick has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 215 points over their last three games.
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