New Jersey High School Basketball - St. Patrick thwarts Linden
January 17, 2012: Elizabeth, NJ 07206 The St. Patrick Celtics (Elizabeth, NJ) basketball felled the visiting Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ), 68-52 in Tuesday's league test.
The Celtics (6-5) will now prepare for their test against Blair Academy (Blairstown, NJ). The Bucs go into the non-league test with a 10-3 record. In their last test, Blair Academy defeated Hill School (Pottstown, PA), 61-55, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 6-4 record. They take the field next when they host Roselle Catholic for a Union County - Watchung contest on Saturday, January 21. Linden will confront a Lions team coming off a 53-50 league win over Elizabeth (Elizabeth, NJ). The Lions record now stands at 5-5.