The holiday basketball tournaments continue. Check out our action from around the state!
Ramapo 76 Montclair Immaculate 58 | Boys | Jingle Bells Jubilee
Ramapo defeated Montclair Immaculate 76-58 to improve to 6-0 on the year. The Raiders with seven three pointers in the first quarter led 26-13 after one. The lead grew to as many as 20 in the fourth as Wyatt Eglinton-Manner and Chris Cervino both finished with 19 points and combined for 10 three pointers, junior Peyton Seals ended the night with 30 points with six of his buckets coming from beyond the arc. Ramapo hands the Lions their first loss of the year as they fall to 5-1.
JSZ’s Nery Rodriguez has the highlights and postgame reaction from Patterson:
Colonia 73 Woodbridge 54 | Boys | LeGrand Holiday Jubilee
Freshman Aiden Derkack had the best game so far in his young high school career on Thursday afternoon. Derkack led Colonia (5-1) with 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists in a win over crosstown rivals Woodbridge (4-2). Anthony Gooden went for 15 points, Noah Taylor chipped in 13 points and James Curet piled up 12 points and eight rebounds to round out a big day from the Patriots. Kendall Pala paced the Barrons with 19 points in the loss.
JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Colonia:

Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Colonia and Woodbridge is brought to you by Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway.
South River 88 Keansburg 42 | Boys | Titan Holiday Classic Championship
Jeremy Grospe had a sizzling 12 three-pointers as part of an epic 40-point performance to lead the Rams to a sixth straight win and the Titan Holiday Classic title. South River scored 36 points in the second quarter to bust the game open with Grospe dropping four triples in the second followed by five more from beyond the arc in the third quarter.
JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from Keansburg:
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Shawnee 43 Mainland 31 | Girls | Score at the Shore Championship
The Renegades fell behind 9-0 early, but dominated the rest of the way to win the Score at the Shore title at Southern. Avery Kessler scored a game-high 18 points and was named tournament MVP. Bryant commit Nia Scott added eight points in the win for Shawnee (7-1). Ava Mazur scored a team-high 12 points for the Mustangs (6-1) in the loss.
JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights and interviews from Manahawkin:
JSZ’s coverage of Shawnee is made possible by Cooper University Health Care.