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Roseville Today
By the People, for the People
Central Catholic Wins Sixth Game in Last Eight
Raiders defeat Roseville Tigers 70-65 in close matchup
Published on Feb. 24, 2026
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The Central Catholic Raiders defeated the Roseville Tigers 70-65 in a close high school basketball game on Wednesday. The Raiders have now won six of their last eight games, improving their overall record to 17-12 this season. Roseville's Matthias Howard scored a game-high 25 points, while teammate Oreste Yong recorded a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Raiders.
Why it matters
This win continues Central Catholic's recent strong play, as they've now won six of their last eight games. The Raiders are looking to build momentum heading into the playoffs, while Roseville has now lost three straight on the road, dropping their record to 14-15 on the season.
The details
Central Catholic was led by a balanced offensive attack, while Roseville got big games from Matthias Howard (25 points) and Oreste Yong (11 points, 14 rebounds). The Raiders have averaged nearly 60 points per game over their last eight contests, a key factor in their recent success.
- The game was played on Wednesday, February 19, 2026.
- Central Catholic has won six of their last eight games.
The players
Matthias Howard
A Roseville Tigers player who scored a game-high 25 points in the loss.
Oreste Yong
A Roseville Tigers player who recorded a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds.
Central Catholic Raiders
The high school basketball team that defeated Roseville 70-65, improving their record to 17-12 on the season.
What’s next
Central Catholic will face off against Placer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roseville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
The takeaway
Central Catholic's recent hot streak has them well-positioned for a strong playoff run, while Roseville will look to rebound from their third straight road loss. This game highlighted the Raiders' balanced offense and the Tigers' standout individual performances, setting the stage for an exciting finish to the high school basketball season.
