Arts holds off Newark Tech late – Boys basketball recap

Tyshaun Boyd recorded 24 points, including four 3-pointers, as Arts defeated Newark Tech 68-65 at Arts High School in Newark.

Arts led 29-24 at halftime and 54-34 at the end of three quarters. The team held on for the win despite being outscored 22-14 in the fourth quarter.

Greg Reyes added 15 points, including three 3-pointers for Arts.

Ilijah Adams led Newark Tech (13-11) with 19 points.

Arts snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 16-8 on the season.

Reed Becker is a High School Sports Reporter for NJ Advance Media. He covers High School sports games throughout the Garden State. His work entails writing game recaps along with covering state playoffs games.