We’re either a few days away or already into cup season for teams around the state. JSZ has highlights from a pair of games Monday evening to kick off the week. Stay tuned for all the coverage!

Morris Knolls 8 Morristown-Beard 1

Jake McCloud’s hat trick and a five-point performance from Luke Dickerson sparked an incredible outing from the Golden Eagles on Monday night. Morris Knolls (10-4-4) locked up the No. 3 seed in the upcoming Mennen Cup tournament with the win over Morristown-Beard (8-11), who gets the fourth and final seed. McCloud has logged hat tricks in back-to-back games to help Morris Knolls score 16 goals in a two-game span.

JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Mennen Sports Arena:

Rumson-Fair Haven 7 Southern 1 | Dowd Cup

Nik Doumas scored two goals to reach 17 on the season and Aiden Ban added two of his own in the third period as the Bulldogs scored seven straight goals after falling behind 1-0.  Owen Hogan, Andrew Croddick, and Dominic Panke also found the net for RFH (8-6-6), who will face the winner of Ocean Township and Manalapan in the Dowd Cup semifinals.  Rumson is the defending Dowd Cup champion.

JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from the Red Bank Armory:

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