We take you all over the Garden State on a jam-packed Thursday night on the hardwood. Subscribe to the JSZ All-Access Pass to watch all of the action!
Roselle Catholic 57 Linden 47 | Boys
The Lions are going to get every opponents best effort this season and that almost resulted in an upset in Union County. Roselle Catholic (7-1) staved off the upset-minded Linden Tigers (1-2) and exploded in the fourth quarter to put the game away. The Lions were led by brothers Akil Watson (game-high 17 points) and Tarik Watson (15 points) in the win.
JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from AL Johnson High School in Clark:
Holmdel 74 Toms River North 70 | Boys
Sophomore Nick Seeloch had a career-high 29 points to help the Hornets hold off a fourth-quarter surge and score a second straight win. Evan Romano made a great save on a loose ball that allowed the Hornets to gain possession in a 72-70 game. Romano went on to seal the win with a pair of free throws on the way to 19 points. JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from a great Shore Conference showdown:
ACIT 56 Vineland 51 | Boys
The Red Hawks erased a thirteen-point deficit in the second half to hand the Fighting Clan its first loss of the season. Jayden Lopez turned in an incredible performance, dropping a game-high 32 points to lead the Red Hawks to their third-straight win. Nasir Tucker chipped in with 13 points for ACIT in the victory (4-1). Yahmere Diggs scored a team-high 17 points in the loss for Vineland (5-1).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights from this Cape-Atlantic League clash:
