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Sterling is enjoying a breakthrough season in 2021, and senior QB Jeramiah Thompson has been helping to lead the way. Thompson threw five touchdown passes and rushed for a TD in the Knights’ Week 6 victory over Lindenwold. Thompson received over 5,000 votes to earn the JSZ South Jersey Week 6 Game Ball. Watch Jeramiah’s Game Ball presentation: Please submit future South Jersey Game Ball nominations to MikeFrankel@jerseysportszone.com by Saturday evenings.

JSZ brings you a pair of great games from the Saturday football slate thanks to our great partners. Check out all of the action as Timber Creek takes on Woodrow Wilson, along with Ewing squaring off with Hamilton West! Woodrow Wilson 28 Timber Creek 16 The Tigers erased a pair of second-half deficits to pick up a big win against Timber Creek with the playoffs just around the corner. Senior Amari Clark tallied 117 receiving yards with 2 touchdowns, while senior Naz’sir Oglesby ran for 141 and two scores in the win for Woodrow Wilson (3-2). Junior Zyheem Coleman-Frazier hauled in a pair of touchdowns in the loss for Timber Creek (3-3). JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from East Camden: Coverage of Timber Creek is made possible by Cooper University Health Care. Ewing 33 Hamilton West 22 Tyreek Rollins had 147 yards receiving and three total touchdowns to give the Blue Devils a third straight win. JSZ’s Darron Wallace has the Mercer County highlights: Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Ewing and Hamilton West is being brought to you by Princeton Orthopaedic Associates

JSZ once again had cameras all over the state to capture the best action the Garden State has to offer on the gridiron. Enjoy the highlights as they come in! Northern Highlands 29 Clifton 6 The Highlanders may very well have the resume to call themselves one of the best teams in the Garden State. Northern Highlands (6-0) toppled Clifton (5-1) thanks to its defense which completed a shutout effort for the second straight week. Ben Scrivanich had a pick-six, Ian Langan had an interception and both Charlie Johnson and Jayden Dorilas notched sacks in a stifling defensive performance. Nick Branca led the offense with 93 yards and two TD runs. JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Clifton: Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of this Super Football Conference game was sponsored by OceanFirst Bank! Cherokee 56 Shawnee 21 The Chiefs sent the Renegades a message in this Burlington County rivalry game. Brandon “Bam” Boria absolutely went off, rushing for 334 yards and five touchdowns in the victory for Cherokee (3-2). Matt Welsey threw two touchdown passes and rushed for a score for Shawnee (4-2) in the loss. JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights and reaction from Marlton: Coverage of Shawnee is made possible by Cooper University Health Care. Washington Twp. 42 Williamstown 7 The Minutemen made it a special night for its seniors on homecoming by knocking off the Braves to win the Border Bowl for the first time since 2015. Senior Jo’Nathan Silver had a big night on the ground, rushing for 194 yards and two touchdowns in the win. Senior Nah’mere Graves added a rushing touchdown and a 65-yard pick-six for Washington Twp. (5-1). Villanova-commit Turner Inge rushed for a touchdown in the loss for Williamstown (3-3). JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Sewell: Coverage of Washington Twp. and Williamstown is made possible by Cooper University Health Care.

Dumont is in the midst of a program turnaround. The Huskies head into Week 6 with a 4-0 record after going 1-7 a year ago. A big reason behind the team’s success in 2021 has been senior running back Devon Turner. Last week, Turner had 16 carries for 149 yards and four touchdown runs – along with a 48-yard touchdown catch – in Dumont’s 42-6 win over Dwight-Morrow. Turner was nominated for, and won, JSZ’s Week 5 North Jersey Game Ball for that performance. JSZ’s Jay Cook presented Turner with his game ball at practice on Thursday:

Woodstown put together an impressive 42-8 win over Penns Grove in Week 5, with James Hill Jr. leading the way. The sophomore rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns for the Wolverines in the victory. Hill received more than 10,000 votes to earn the NJM Insurance JSZ South Jersey Week 5 Game Ball. Watch James’ Game Ball presentation: South Jersey Game Balls are made possible by NJM Insurance. Please submit future nominations to MikeFrankel@jerseysportszone.com by Saturday evenings.

Another great weekend of high school football has come to a close. We wrap up another great week of New Jersey high school football with our Top Plays. Watch all the great highlights and cast your vote! The Jersey Sports Zone team went through all of our clips and has 10 great nominees for our Week 5 Top Plays. The polls are open now through Tuesday at 3pm. The winner of our poll will be presented with the JSZ Top Play Belt at a midweek practice. Watch all of our top plays below and cast your vote! Congratulations to Bergen Catholic’s Chris Mimmo, the JSZ Top Play Belt winner from Week Four!

Jersey Sports Zone brings you two games of Saturday football action thanks to our great partners. Check out highlights of Toms River East against Long Branch along with Hun taking on Blair Academy in a Saturday night showdown! Hun 40 Blair 7 Hun (3-0) defeated MAPL rival Blair (2-1) 40-7 to pick up its third straight win of the 2021 season. The Raiders dominated from start to finish behind a standout performance from quarterback Marco Lainez. Lainez finished with 245 rushing yards and four touchdowns (three passing, rushing). JSZ’s Nery Rodriguez has the highlights:  Thank you to Princeton Orthopaeidc Associates for sponsoring our Hun coverage.  Long Branch 53 Toms River East 7 Christian Rodriguez threw a 46 yard TD pass in the final minute of the first half to give Long Branch a 21-7 lead and the Green Wave went on to bujst the game open in the second half to improve to 4-0. Rodriguez had a TD run and TD pass, Sekou Kamau had two touchdown runs and Michael Hall had a TD catch and punt return for a score. JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from Long Branch High: Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Long Branch is being brought to you by OceanFirst Bank

When Chris Mimmo was charging down the field in the fourth quarter of Bergen Catholic’s winning effort over Don Bosco Prep last weekend, he was just trying to make a special teams tackle on a kickoff. Six days later, Mimmo was being presented with JSZ’s Week 4 Top Play Belt. Mimmo, a sophomore at Bergen Catholic, brought in over 25,000 votes to win the weekly award thanks to that physical tackle. JSZ’s Jay Cook presented Mimmo with his award at practice on Thursday:

After beginning the season 0-3, Rahway got their first win of 2021 following a 34-13 victory over Carteret. Running back Zaon Laney finished with 188 total yards and two touchdowns against the Ramblers. The fans have spoken and he is our Central Jersey Week 4 Game Ball Winner! Watch his ceremony below:  Future nominations can be submitted to Nery Rodriguez: Nery@jerseysportszone.com

Football is well underway in New Jersey and Jersey Sports Zone’s statewide Game Ball polls are back! Our team of MMJ’s are highlighting batches of stellar performances with game ball voting where players in every corner of the state are honored. The polls stay open through Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Thanks to everyone for voting! NJM Insurance South Jersey Poll Future nominations can be submitted to Mike Frankel: MikeFrankel@jerseysportszone.com Jersey Sports Zone’s South Jersey game ball polls are sponsored by NJM Insurance! North Jersey Future nominations can be submitted to Jay Cook: Jay@jerseysportszone.com Central Jersey Future nominations can be submitted to Nery Rodriguez: Nery@jerseysportszone.com

Week 4 begins with some spectacular games all over the Garden State. Enjoy the highlights! St. Augustine 31 Millville 17 The Hermits lost to the Thunderbolts in 2020, but the Prep exacted revenge on Friday night. Kanye Udoh rushed for 157 yards and a pair of touchdowns as St. Augustine earned yet another signature South Jersey win. Trey McLeer threw a pair of TD passes in the victory. Princeton commit Nasir Hill and Sacred Heart commit Kenny Selby each had a TD catch in the victory for the Hermits (4-1). Syracuse commit LeQuint Allen rushed for a TD for Millville (3-1) in the loss. JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights from the OceanFirst Bank Game of the Week: The Game of the Week is brought to you by OceanFirst Bank. Bergen Catholic 17 Don Bosco 0 Bergen Catholic stewed on last year’s last-second loss to archrival Don Bosco for an entire offseason, but earned their redemption on the first opportunity. The Crusaders leaned on a stingy defense and a violent rushing attack to secure a revenge win Friday night. Bergen Catholic (4-0), who is the No. 1 team in the state, limited Don Bosco (1-3) to 124 total yards of offense. JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Ramsey: Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Bergen Catholic is proudly supported by Rothman Orthopaedics. Washington Twp. 21 Cherokee 14 (OT) The Minutemen are off to its best start since 2009, and pick up a signature victory in an overtime thriller against the Chiefs. Senior RB/DB Nah’mere Graves scored three touchdowns, and pitched in on the fourth-down stop in overtime to seal the win for Washington Twp. (4-0). Junior RB Brandon “Bam” Boria rushed for a touchdown in the loss for Cherokee (1-2). JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Marlton: Coverage of Washington Twp. is brought to you by Cooper University Health Care. Phillipsburg 44 Franklin 0 After starting 0-2, Phillipsburg (2-2) has picked up their second straight win following a dominating 44-0 victory over Franklin (0-4). The Stateliners opened the game with a safety on Franklin’s first drive and went ahead 9-0 thanks to a three yard touchdown run from Rai’quan Dixon. After scores from Xavier Moore and Gifton Friday-Johnson, Phillipsburg would lead 23-0 at halftime. Their defense was key in the matchup, recording two forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and two interceptions to get their second straight shut out. Quarterback Tristen Canzano in his first game back since week one had a passing and rushing touchdown.  JSZ’s Nery Rodriguez has the highlights:  Thank you to the Garnet Booster Club for sponsoring our Phillipsburg coverage.  Ewing 28 Hightstown 24 Tariq McKinney’s 32-yard TD pass to Tyreek Rollins with :45 seconds left gave Ewing a thrilling come from behind win on the road. McKinney had thrown a pick-six to give Hightstown a 24-21 lead in the 4th quarter but his resilience showed in the game-winning TD pass. JSZ’s Darron Wallace has the highlights of a great back and forth game: Thanks to Princeton Orthopaedic Associates for sponsoring JSZ’s coverage of Ewing and Hightstown

Now it’s official – the Champ officially has his belt. St. Peter’s Prep quarterback Robert “Champ” Long brought home JSZ’s Week 3 Top Play belt for hauling in the game-winning two point conversion in the Marauders’ 22-21 double overtime win over Seton Hall Prep. The Week 3 poll, which is voted on by fans, was one of the closest polls we’ve had. Long received a staggering 34,117 votes to win the award. Long is actually the second St. Peter’s Prep player to win a top play belt this season – linebacker Erik Perez won the honor for Week 0. JSZ’s Jay Cook stopped by practice on Wednesday to present Long with his award:

Another great week of high school football in New Jersey has 11 nominees captured by JSZ cameras for this week’s Top Play Belt. Check out the top plays and cast your vote! The Jersey Sports Zone team went through all of our clips and have 11 great nominees for our Week 3 Top Plays. The polls are open now through Tuesday at 3pm. The winner of our poll will be presented with the JSZ Top Play Belt at a midweek practice. Watch all of our top plays below and cast your vote! Congratulations to our Week 1 and Week 2 Top Play Belt Winners – Jared Tynes of North Brunswick and Tommy Amanwkaa of Hillsborough! Congratulations to our Week 1 and Week 2 Top Play Wi

Week 3 wraps up with plenty of great games all over the state! Enjoy the highlights! A great week of high school football closes out with five more games on the JSZ Week 3 Saturday menu. Head over to our homepage to watch our OceanFirst Bank Game of the Week, a double-overtime thriller between St. […] To access this post, you must purchase an All Access Pass. You can log in here or purchase an All Access Pass here. Become an All Access Pass Holder. You will be redirected to login or purchase page.