New Jersey High School Basketball - Union Catholic edges Plainfield
December 19, 2023: Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 The Union Catholic Vikings (Scotch Plains, NJ) basketball nipped the visiting Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ), 65-58 in Tuesday's non-league contest.
The Vikings now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westfield for a Mountain Valley - Mountain contest on Thursday, December 21. Union Catholic will battle a Blue Devils team coming off a 70-54 non-league loss to Linden (Linden, NJ). The Blue Devils record now stands at 0-2.
The Cardinals (1-3) will now prepare for their contest against Elizabeth (Elizabeth, NJ). The Minutemen come into the Union County contest with a 3-0 record. In their last contest, Elizabeth edged Union (Union, NJ), 52-39, in a league contest.