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Tuesday’s South Jersey roundup: Babatunde Ajike and Zach Hicks lead Camden Catholic boys' basketball past Timber Creek

The top games and performances from Tuesday's action in South Jersey.

Camden Catholic HS at Cherry Hill East HS Boys Basketball Game. Camden Catholic HS #25 Babatunde Ajiki is trying to keep a ball from Cherry Hill East #33 Zach Frye at 3rd Period
Dec.18 2018  AKIRA SUWA / For The Inquirer.
Camden Catholic HS at Cherry Hill East HS Boys Basketball Game. Camden Catholic HS #25 Babatunde Ajiki is trying to keep a ball from Cherry Hill East #33 Zach Frye at 3rd Period Dec.18 2018 AKIRA SUWA / For The Inquirer.Read more

Babatunde Ajike scored 17 points as the Camden Catholic boys' basketball team edged Timber Creek, 51-45, on Tuesday. Zach Hicks recorded 15 points.

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Jerome Brewer’s 20 points led Camden past Eastern, 49-42. Ethan Tarte added 11 points.

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Doane Academy lost to New Foundations, 54-44. Shawn Congelton scored 16 points for the Spartans.

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Khalif Battle scored 17 points in Trenton Catholic’s 58-53 win against Westampton Tech. Donavin Crawford notched 10 points.

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Jaelin Keels scored 21 points as Kingsway beat Hammonton, 62-48.

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Anthony DiCaro scored 17 points to lead Cherokee past Shawnee, 55-26. Gavin Gibson added 12 points.

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Ahmad Gantt scored 16 points to help Cinnaminson down Pemberton, 77-37. Zach Artur and Chad Howard scored 10 points apiece.

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Wisler Sanon scored 19 points and Hartnel Haye added 18 as Paul VI topped Seneca, 92-55. Jaden Arline scored 17 points, and Andrew Harrell and Tyshon Judge each added 14 points.

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Jamere Muschette’s 21 points guided Cumberland to a 59-49 victory over Gloucester Catholic. Antonio Gil tallied 16 points.

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Florence lost to Foundation Collegiate Academy, 42-34. Shaharia Shajib scored 13 points for the Flashes.

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Christian Burnett and Jordan Martin scored 19 points apiece in Bordentown’s 68-66 win against Rancocas Valley. Roshon Vankline added 14 points.

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Burlington Township topped Medford Tech, 64-43, behind Emmanuel Ayetigbo’s 27 points. Wesley Robinson notched 14 points.

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Dan Fleming netted 26 points and Dylan Heine scored 16 as Haddonfield rolled past Sterling, 85-43. Aiden Blake added 14 points and Andrew Gostovich tallied 10.

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Jordan Lipford scored 24 points in Cherry Hill West’s 63-52 overtime victory over Northern Burlington. Amir Smith notched 11 points.

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Ian Farrell and Alex Stockton scored 17 points apiece to lead Riverside past Maple Shade, 59-57. Danny Devlin scored 13 points.

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Steve Matlack drained five three-pointers to record 17 points as Lenape defeated Bishop Eustace, 54-36. Anthony Cortese added 16 points.

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Woodbury downed Holy Cross, 56-35, behind JayShawn Harvey’s 18 points. Tommy Carter scored 14 points and Javon Solomon recorded 13.

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Javon Gordon scored 22 points in Delsea’s 71-54 victory over Triton. Kobey Evans notched 21 points.

Girls' Basketball

Maddie McCracken scored 24 points as Wildwood defeated Salem, 63-42. Imene Fathi tallied 14 points.

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Nay Nay Clark scored 14 points in Oakcrest’s 43-36 victory over Buena. Ionyonia Alves added 11 points.

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Northern Burlington topped Cherry Hill West, 55-33, behind Brianna Sorrento’s 17 points. Alexa Blue scored 10 points.

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Moorestown Friends fell to Abington Friends, 52-36. Veyoni Davis scored 21 points for the Foxes.

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Melisa Hawkins recorded nine points, eight rebounds, three steals and one assist as Palmyra beat New Egypt, 27-17. Ashanti Taylor notched nine points, eight steals, four rebounds and two assists.

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Highland edged Deptfrod, 45-41, thanks to Katie Morrison’s 13 points. Janazhia Clinton scored eight points and Tamarah Lowber added seven.

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Olivia Smith scored 22 points to lead Florence past Medford Tech, 39-18.

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Hailey Russell scored 16 points and Riley Starke added 12 in Riverside’s 37-26 victory over Maple Shade.

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Burlington City defeated Delran, 39-31, as Dominique Barnes scored 15 points.

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Chloe Bennett’s 25 points led Gloucester to a 41-31 win against Woodstown.

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Gina Rucci scored 11 points to help Clearview edge Williamstown, 36-34. Bella Steidle added eight points.

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Hannah Cooksey scored 19 points and Caroline Zullo tallied 14 in Pennsville’s 51-41 victory over Schalick.

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Deji Cook scored 11 points as Glassboro beat Penns Grove, 44-31. Trinee Gadson notched nine points.

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Kamille Morton’s 21 points lifted Delsea past Triton, 53-43. Peyton Gilmore scored 16 points.