Group III

CBA has a young team, but a hammer on the mound that will make the Colts the favorite in an always-loaded Class A North division.

As Red Bank Catholic and Rumson get set to battle for multiple titles again, the rest of the Class A Central field has quietly closed the gap.

Meet the 2023-24 Shore Sports Network Boys Basketball All-Shore First Team.

Meet the 2023-24 Shore Sports Network Boys Basketball All-Shore Second and Third Teams.

In the seventh season of his second stint as head coach, Ben DiBiase led Freehold Boro boys basketball to places it hadn't been in 50-plus years.

Freehold Boro made it to the Group III final for the first time ever, but Ramapo won its second straight group title in dominant fashion Sunday in Toms River.

Freehold Boro plays for its first ever NJSIAA Group title Sunday in Toms River, while Ramapo looks to make it back-to-back Group III championships.

Aidan Hamlin-Woolfolk continued his hot shooting, while Brian Tassey and Christian DiGiso carried Freehold Boro to the finish line vs. Mainland to send the Colonials to the Group III final.

Freehold Boro is in search of its first ever trip to an NJSIAA Group III championship game and will have to get past a 26-win Mainland squad to get there.

Two years after going 0-21, Freehold Boro won its first NJSIAA sectional championship in 51 years by upending No. 1 seed Red Bank Saturday in the Central Group III final.

It has been multiple decades since either of the two NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III finalists won a sectional title. For one of Red Bank and Freehold Boro, the drought ends Saturday.

Manasquan and Rumson renew their decade-long rivalry Friday with the Central Jersey Group II title on the line.