JSZ hits the road for another great day of action in high school soccer to start the month of October. Check back as the highlights are posted throughout the night!
Scotch Plains-Fanwood 2 New Providence 1 (2OT) | Boys
Jayvon Young scored his second goal of the match with just :15 seconds left in the game to give the Raiders a dramatic golden goal win. Young scored in the 45th minute to put SPF in front before New Providence responded with an Alex Zamora header on a rebound to tie the match with 8:11 to go. Following a New Providence corner kick, SPF was able to race down the field setting the stage for Young to deliver before the clock struck zero. Scotch Plains-Fanwood stays unbeaten with an 8-0-2 mark while New Providence drops to 6-2-1.
JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights and post-match reaction:
Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Scotch Plains-Fanwood is brought to you by Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway.
Union City 2 Kearny 1 | Boys
The Soaring Eagles soared to a season sweep over their HCIAL-American division rivals Wednesday night. Jeff Vergara turned in an impressive eight-save performance to headline the big win for Union City (9-2). Amara Kenema and Alexis Rabanales scored first half goals for the Soaring Eagles in the win.
JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights from Soccertown, USA:
Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Union City is brought to you by Jersey City Medical Center.
Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of Kearny is brought to you by Clara Maass Medical Center in Bellville.
Cherry Hill East 3 Cinnaminson 0 | Boys
Leading 1-0 at halftime, the Cougars put the pedal down in the second half to notch their third-straight win and stay undefeated on the season. Mason Fowler, Ben Boucher, and Felipe Kanacri netted goals in the victory. Alex Miller had three saves and picked up a clean sheet in net for Cherry Hill East (8-0-1). Henry Stewart finished with four saves in the loss for Cinnaminson (6-3).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and reaction from Cherry Hill:
