JSZ hits the road for a four-pack of tremendous matchups on the hardwood from around the Garden State. Some of New Jersey’s best go to battle on a busy afternoon in high school hoops. We have action from the Big Jersey Basketball Showcase and the 2026 Warrior Classic in Manasquan. Check back as the highlights are posted throughout the night!

CBA 56 Roselle Catholic 49 | Boys | Big Jersey Basketball Showcase

CBA used a strong second-quarter surge and a composed finish to earn a 56–49 win over Roselle Catholic at the Big Jersey Basketball Showcase. The Colts built momentum with a 13–0 run before halftime, but RC responded to tie the game at 41 after three quarters. CBA answered in the fourth, outscoring the defending state champions by seven down the stretch to secure the non-conference upset. Avery Lynch led the way with 14 points, while Izayah Cooper added 13 points and seven assists. Tyrease Hunter led the way with 16 points and Chase Bray added 13 for Roselle Catholic in the loss.

JSZ’s Nick Doll has the highlights from Don Bosco Prep:

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Bergen Catholic 66 Hudson Catholic 31 | Boys | Big Jersey Basketball Showcase

Sean Forbes had 20 points to lead a dominant Bergen Catholic effort at the Big Jersey Basketball Showcase. The Crusaders (6-1) played their first six games out of state and looked like the team that many think will contend as the top overall team in New Jersey.

JSZ’s Sean Dugan has the highlights from Ramsey:

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Ramapo 57 Westfield 48 | Boys | 2026 Warrior Classic

Sophomore A.J. Greig led the charge for Ramapo (4-3), scoring a game- and season-high 17 points as the Raiders outscored Westfield (3-5) in all four quarters. Michael Moody and Jack Mruckinski also reached double figures. Max MacEacheron, who has made 28 three-pointers in eight games, led the Blue Devils with 16 points.

JSZ’s Tyler Mroz has the highlights from Manasquan:

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Linden 53 Montgomery 51 | Boys | 2026 Warrior Classic

In a battle between two top-ten teams, ninth-ranked Linden (6-3) secured a win over fifth-ranked Montgomery (8-1). The Cougars held a 42-38 lead heading into the final quarter, but the Tigers pulled ahead, fueled by Asante Jones’s 16 points and double-digit performances from Jehki Burnam and Jayden Holman, to secure a major victory at the 2026 Warrior Classic.

JSZ’s Tyler Mroz has the fourth quarter highlights from Manasquan:

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Manasquan 38 Trinity Hall 23 | Girls | 2026 Warrior Classic

The ninth-ranked Warriors flipped the momentum with a 10-0 surge to end the second quarter and allowed just ten points in the final three quarters to knock off the seventh-ranked Monarchs. American University commit Jordyn Hollawell, Shannon Looney, and Calista Vowteras all finished with a team-high nine points as part of a balanced effort from Manasquan (7-0). Emory commit Whitney Hobson went for a team-high nine points while Bucknell commit Grace Feeney has eight points in the loss for Trinity Hall (6-1).

JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Manasquan: