Rumson's defense delivered a goal-line stand in the final minutes of the game to hold off Haddonfield, 14-7, and claim the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 2 sectional title.
TOMS RIVER – How much time is too much time to leave on the clock for superstar quarterback Micah Ford and the Toms River North offense to make a back-breaking play?
One second.
Washington Township found that out on Friday night after closing a 21-point gap to a single touchdown late in the second quarter before Ford threw a 29-yard TD pass to junior wideout Nasir Jackson with all zeroes on the cl
Week 11 Shore Conference football picks from Bob Badders, Scott Stump, Scott Martin, Kevin Williams, John Carelli, and Dr. Stephen Bade from Elite Sports Physical Therapy.
It only took one play in the preseason for Jackson Gallagher to show that Rumson-Fair Haven had finally found the position to best take advantage of his athleticism.
The 6-foot-3, 225-pound senior spent his sophomore year as an All-Division punter, and then served as the backup quarterback as a junior before moving to tight end this season...
SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
WHO: (2) Haddonfield (9-1) at (1) Rumson-Fair Haven (6-4)
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 10, 6 p.m.
WHERE: Borden Stadium – 74 Ridge Road, Rumson, NJ 07760
HADDONFIELD’S ROAD TO THE FINAL: Defeated Raritan, 31-7, in the quarterfinals; defeated Gloucester City, 17-7, in the semifinals.
RUMSON’...
CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP 5 CHAMPIONSHIP
WHO: (2) Washington Township (9-2) at (1) Toms River North (9-2)
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 10, 6 p.m.
WHERE: Gernerd Field - 1245 Old Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753
WASHINGTON TWP’S ROAD TO THE FINAL: Defeated Atlantic City, 43-14, in the quarterfinals; defeated Rancocas Valley, 19-7, in the semifinals.
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