Week 7 wraps up with plenty of fantastic games on a beautiful fall Saturday. We’ll be posting the highlights throughout the evening!
Bergen Catholic 42 Delbarton 13 | Super Football Conference
The Crusaders’ state-best 21-game in-state win streak continues to live on after taking down the Green Wave in a rematch of last year’s Non-Public A championship game. Bergen Catholic (6-1) shook off a slow start in the first half by rattling off 35 points in the second half to pull away with the win. Najee Calhoun scored a pair of touchdowns on the ground while Dominic Campanile connected with Anthony Perrotti, Naiim Parrish and Quincy Porter for touchdown passes in the win. Will Kramer booted a pair of field goals and Brock Dandridge scored the lone touchdown for Delbarton (5-2) in the loss.
JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Morristown:
St. Thomas Aquinas 34 St. Joe-Metuchen 20 | Big Central Conference
Chukwuma Odoh ran for 176 yards on 19 carries with two touchdowns to spark a Trojans second half comeback. St. Joe’s-Metuchen had a 14-6 lead at the half before Odoh scored twice in the third quarter. After the Falcons took a 20-19 lead early in the 4th quarter, Odoh had a big run to set up Roman Blanks 1-yard QB sneak to give the Trojans the lead. St. Thomas Aquinas sealed the win with a Ca’Si Thomas 72-yard touchdown run.
JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from Metuchen:
Rancocas Valley 20 St. Augustine 14 | West Jersey Football League
The Red Devils stayed red-hot in the month of October as they stormed back in the second half to grab their third-straight victory. Devin Duana punched in the go-ahead touchdown with 6:14 left in regulation before Montre Wilson delivered a huge interception on the next drive. Jameson Hollander nailed a pair of field goals, including a 39-yard kick to ice the game for Rancocas Valley (6-2). Roman Coney and Kyle Helphenstine had receiving touchdowns in the loss for St. Augustine (5-3).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Mount Holly:
Bridgeton 35 ACIT 21 | West Jersey Football League
Jeremiah Russell was simply unstoppable, as he powered the Bulldogs to victory on the road. Russell scored all five touchdowns for his team, rushing for three scores, and catching two TD passes from Dante Howell. Russell even added an interception on defense for Bridgeton (6-2). Anthony Gaitano threw three touchdown passes, while Dante Franchini had a TD catch and an INT for the Red Hawks (2-5) in the loss.
JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights: