FINAL 2/27

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
LHS	-	-	-	-	65
PHS	-	-	-	-	50

Final score provided by A. Cairns.

New Jersey High School Basketball - Phillipsburg succumbs to Linden

February 27, 2025: Linden, NJ 07036

In Thursday's non-league test, the Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ) basketball squad defeated the visiting Phillipsburg Stateliners (Phillipsburg, NJ), by a score of 65-50.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) in a non-league test, on Monday, March 3. Linden will attempt to improve on its 14-11 season record. The Cardinals come into the test with a 22-2 record after their 81-42 non-league win over Perth Amboy (Perth Amboy, NJ).

This game is a part of the 2025 NJSIAA Boys Basketball State Championships (New Jersey) - North Jersey Section 2 Group 4 tournament

Linden vs Phillipsburg Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 27, 2025

The Phillipsburg (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 65-50.

Player stats

Points/G

LHS

J. Holman14.9

PHS

Scerbo Jr.21.1

Rebounds/G

LHS

M. Drejaj6.0

PHS

S. Lavacia7.0

Assists/G

LHS

M. Drejaj2.3

PHS

Scerbo Jr.6.2

Steals/G

LHS

J. Holman1.4

PHS

White-philpot1.5

Blocks/G

LHS

M. Drejaj0.8

PHS

S. Lavacia0.9

Team comparison

Points/G

19.5

59.2

Rebounds/G

9.7

27.6

Assists/G

3.3

12.1

Steals/G

2.2

5.7

Blocks/G

1.2

2.6

Scoring averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Linden	11.3	14.2	13.0	17.1	7.0	53.8
Phillipsburg	13.9	15.5	13.9	17.9	-	61.0

Season recap

Overall record

15-12

19-9

League

3-9

5-5

Non-League

8-1

11-3

Head to Head

1-0

0-1

Home

5-6

9-4

Away

6-3

9-3

Neutral

4-3

1-2

Playoff

2-2

0-1

In-State

14-12

16-9

Out-of-State

1-0

3-0

Win %

.556

.679

League %

.250

.500

1,452

1,707

1,426

1,628

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Common opponents

Franklin

1 - 0

2 - 0

Union

2 - 0

1 - 0

St. Thomas Aquinas

1 - 0

0 - 1

Rankings

New Jersey

Division Group IV

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