New Jersey High School Basketball - Elizabeth can't hold off Roselle Catholic
January 17, 2012: Roselle, NJ 07203 The Elizabeth Minutemen basketball team (Elizabeth, NJ), was nudged 53-50 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Roselle Catholic Lions (Roselle, NJ)
The Lions now possess a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to Linden for a Union County - Watchung battle on Saturday, January 21. Roselle Catholic will meet a Tigers team coming off a 68-52 league loss to St. Patrick (Elizabeth, NJ). The Tigers record now stands at 6-4.
The Minutemen (6-2) will now prepare for their battle against Cranford (Cranford, NJ). The Cougars come into the non-league battle with a 3-4 record. In their last battle, Cranford was nudged by Westfield (Westfield, NJ), 64-62, in a non-league battle.