Roselle Catholic Rallies to Defeat Linden in Thrilling 53-46 Upset

UPDATE: In a stunning upset, No. 8 Roselle Catholic overcame a halftime deficit to defeat No. 6 Linden, 53-46, in an electrifying boys basketball showdown on January 6, 2026. The game, held in Linden, showcased Roselle Catholic’s determination and skill, led by standout Tyrease Hunter, who scored 20 points to propel his team forward.

Roselle Catholic entered the second half trailing 28-18 but unleashed a powerful comeback that left fans on the edge of their seats. Chase Bray contributed significantly with 16 points, including four critical three-pointers, while Trevon Lewis dominated the boards with 13 rebounds. Kahlik Thomas also made an impact, adding 10 points to the victory.

For Linden, Jayden Holman was the top scorer with 16 points, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win. The loss drops Linden to a record of 6-4, while Roselle Catholic improved to 5-3 with this crucial victory.

This game marks a pivotal moment for Roselle Catholic, showcasing their resilience and ability to perform under pressure. Fans and analysts alike are buzzing about the implications of this win, highlighting the team’s potential as they move further into the season.

As the high school basketball season progresses, all eyes will be on Roselle Catholic to see if they can maintain their momentum against upcoming opponents. This thrilling matchup has certainly set the stage for an exciting season ahead.

Stay tuned for further updates on high school sports as we continue to follow these competitive teams.