Duell Threat: Vianney Rolls in Opener
C.J. Duell, Kavon Chambers and Jayden Bellamy beat Middletown South in more ways than one to help St. John Vianney take its 2019 opener.
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Half-Century Celebration: Red Bank Rolls in Opener
Celebrating the first game of its 100th season of football, Red Bank hung 50 points on Freehold Boro and made a statement to the rest of the Shore.
Shore Statement: RBC Hammers Pope John to Set Up All-Shore Final
No. 1 Red Bank Catholic rolled up six sacks on defense and 200-plus rushing yards on offense to handle Pope John and earn a spot in the Non-Public Group III final opposite No. 2 Mater Dei Prep.
Back on Track: Rumson Advances to CJ3 Semis
Rumson-Fair Haven overcame the absence of its top offensive weapon and some miscues to beat Ocean, end a two-game skid and advance to the Central Group III semifinals.
Long Branch Bounces Back With Shutout At Wall
After losing an anticipated game at Red Bank Catholic last week, Long Branch got back in the win column with an all-around dominant performance Friday in a 26-0 win over Wall.
South Rises: Midd. South Claims Division Title in Toms River
Middletown South labored early and delivered late to beat Toms River North and capture the outright American Division title.
Bend But Don't Break: Barnegat Outlasts Shore for Huge Sept. Win
Barnegat approached Friday's trip to Shore as a must-win game and got the job done with a 17-14, defensive-fueled victory.
Bull-dozed: Rumson Routs Vianney in Season-Opening Stunner
After four straight seasons losing to St. John Vianney, Rumson-Fair Haven took out four years of frustration on the Lancers by blowing them out in the first half on Friday's season-opener.
No Comeback for Pt Beach in Group I Final
Middlesex jumped out to a two-touchdown lead on Point Beach and unlike the Garnet Gulls' last two opponents, the Blue Jays held it to win the program's first state title since 1984.
Green Machine: Long Branch Defense Carries Wave to Final
Long Branch made two key stops and forced two fumbles on defense to lead the Green Wave past Jackson Memorial and into the Central Group IV final.
Back to Work: Lucas and Rumson Roll Past Monmouth
After a heartbreaking loss two weeks ago and an emotional win last week, Rumson picked up a big win over Monmouth behind a huge game by running back Peter Lucas.
Roaring Back: Welsh leads Midd. North Over Wall
A pair of losses to two top-five teams at the Shore has not derailed Middletown North, which rode a 200-yard performance by Connor Welsh to a win over Wall Friday.