Week 7 features some amazing games all over the state. Check back often as the highlights roll in!
Red Bank Catholic 24 Donovan Catholic 10 | Shore Conference
Gabe Kemp ran for 143 yards and three short touchdown runs and the Caseys defense was able to stifle a potent Griffins attack to give RBC (6-2) the top spot in the Shore Conference. RBC put together three long sustained touchdown drives starting with a 96 yard drive in the first quarter followed by a six minute plus drive to start the second half. Donovan Catholic (7-1) got within 17-10 on a Kahden Davis 8-yard TD pass to Chris McClaren but Kemp’s third TD run in the fourth put the game away. Asher Cummins headlined the defensive effort with two sacks and four tackles for loss.
JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights and post-game reaction from Toms River:
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Old Tappan 30 Northern Highlands 24 | Super Football Conference
No. 7 Old Tappan (7-0) extended their regular-season to 15 games on Friday as the Golden Knights defeated Northern Highlands (4-3) 30-24, snapping the Highlanders’ 4-game win streak. Senior QB Zach Miceli had another great outing with two rushing touchdowns and two passing touchdowns. His second touchdown pass, to Crosby Levine, came with 90 seconds left to take a 28-24 lead, after which he added a 2PT pass to Shane Small. On the ensuing Highlands drive, Rocco Bartolomeo deflected a Jack Branagh 4th-down pass to clinch the victory.
Leo Etter also had a touchdown catch for the Golden Knights and came up big in multiple special-teams situations. Tucker Kanning had two rushing touchdowns for Northern Highlands, while Branagh had one.
JSZ’s Ryan Sudol has the highlights and post-game reaction from Allendale:
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Glassboro 15 Camden 6 | West Jersey Football League
The Bulldogs built a 15-point lead at halftime, then rode a stout defensive effort to pick up their fifth-straight win and clinch the WJFL Classic Division title. Columbia commit Jojo DeLecce hauled in a 19-yard touchdown from Syracuse commit Charlie Foukle to close out the first half. Sacred Heart commit Davon Barr opened the scoring with a 13-yard touchdown for Glassboro (7-1). Greg Wyche had a late rushing touchdown in the loss for Camden (4-3).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Glassboro:
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Brick Memorial 48 Rumson-Fair Haven 41 | Shore Conference
Shawn Fowler had 125 combined yards of offense and three TD’s including a 61 yard run to go along with an interception to seal the win and Tyler Pierce throws 3 TD’s as the Mustangs won a shootout against the top two public school teams in the Shore Conference. The Mustangs are 7-1 and on a 5-game win streak.
JSZ’s Mike Griggs has the highlights and post-game reaction from Rumson:
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Washington Twp. 42 Winslow Twp. 17 | West Jersey Football League
Senior quarterback Jalen Parker had a big outing in his first meeting against his former team, accounting for five touchdowns as Washington Township (8-0) extended its winning streak to 22 games with a convincing victory over Winslow Township (4-3). Parker, who won two state titles at Winslow, ran for a career-high four touchdowns and added another through the air. Gabe Palaganas recorded a season-high four sacks and added a rushing touchdown for the Minutemen.
JSZ’s Tyler Mroz has the highlights from Sewell:
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St. Peter’s Prep 34 Paramus Catholic 10 | Super Football Conference
No. 6 St. Peter’s Prep (5-2) made a statement against No. 3 Paramus Catholic (4-2), rolling to a dominant victory! RB Abdul Turay powered his way to two touchdowns, while WR Chris Horn Jr. hauled in two scores of his own as the Marauders took control. Next up? A showdown with Don Bosco Prep!
JSZ’s Sean Dugan has the highlights + post-game reaction from Paramus:
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Holy Spirit 35 Ocean City 7 | West Jersey Football League
Freshman Woogie Carrington rushed for 211 yards and three touchdowns, as the Spartans cruised past OC to boost their playoff hopes. Carrington also had four sacks to lead the way on defense for Spirit (3-4). Noah Gillespie and Dante Franchini each had interceptions in the win. Joe Pancoast returned a blocked field goal 78 yards for the only score of the game for the Red Raiders (6-2).
JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights from Absecon:
