The holiday break tournaments and showcases continue on into the latter part of the week and our team has a number of games from various regions around the Garden State. Check back in through the night for all the highlights!

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St. Joe’s (Mont.) 68 Montclair Immaculate 59 | Jingle Bells Jubilee | Boys

Anthony Pacciarelli drilled six three-pointers and had a team-high 18 points as the Green Knights secured a much-needed win over the Lions. St. Joe’s Mont. (2-2) was also supported by talented freshman Tahj Gray, who contributed 14 points in the win. Jaren Barnett paced Montclair Immaculate (2-3) with a career-high 29 points, but it couldn’t stop the Lions from losing their third-straight game. SJR will face the winner of Linden vs. Choatesville (PA) in the final round of their pod on Sunday.

JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights and reaction from Paterson STEAM in Paterson:

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Sterling 93 Clayton 74 | Boys | Marty Derer Holiday Classic

The Silver Knights exploded for 52 points in the first half to build a 34-point lead, as they stormed past the Clippers for their second-straight win. Julian Johnson led a balanced attack with a team-high 21 points in the win. Travis Schmid scored all 20 of his points in the first half, while Azion Arnett went for 15 points for Sterling (4-1). Nazir Davis had a game-high 27 points and Princeton Sackor added 25 points in the loss for Clayton (2-2).

JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights from Delsea Regional High School:

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Hightstown 60 East Brunswick 56 | Boys | Albert E. Martin Buc Classic

Jason Whitlock had 26 points and the Rams rallied from eight points down midway through the third quarter to earn a spot in the semifinals of the Albert E. Martin Classic and will face the host school Red Bank Regional in the semifnials.  Cam Vick and Matt Mikulka each had 15 for East Brunswick.

JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from Little Silver:

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