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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.

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.

St. John Vianney returned to form Friday by turning in a dominant all-around performance in a 42-0 win over Brick.

Sean Morris and Brian Finucan connected on three big first-half plays and the running game took over in the second half to help Barnegat beat Manchester in a battle of unbeatens.

Asbury Park fought its way to an overtime win over Keyport in a rematch of the 2016 Central Jersey Group I final.

Wide receiver T.J. Fosque caught three touchdown passes in a 178-yard performance and Long Branch opened its season with a win over B North rival Manasquan.

*Click here for a photo gallery by Bill Normile* JACKSON — After all the big plays and potential game-changing moments, Saturday’s Shore Conference Class A South showdown between Brick and Jackson Memorial fittingly came down to one play in an epic ending at John J...

BRICK TOWNSHIP — With Brick Memorial’s offense not only sputtering, but setting Toms River East up with great field position during the second and third quarters of Friday’s Shore Conference Class A South game, its defense knew it had to rise to the occasion if the Mustangs were to run their winning streak to three games...

NEPTUNE — Having lost two in a row while being held scoreless for the last eight quarters, Neptune needed a jolt against an undefeated Red Bank team that had won each of the teams' last two meetings. It was the perfect time for Royal Moore to make his Scarlet Fliers debut...

It would seem unwise for a team that scored just 14 points in a Week Two loss to enter a game with the plan of winning a shootout against an opponent averaging over 40 points per game, yet that was Toms River North’s strategy when it invaded Detwiler Stadium on Friday night.

By Scott Clayton - Shore Sports Network Contributor LONG BRANCH – Senior tailback Dahmiere Willis showed an ability to score from anywhere on the field Friday night, tallying five touchdowns on the ground to lead No. 9 Long Branch to a 35-7 win in Class B North over Wall...

By Matt Stypulkoski - Shore Sports Network Contributor HOLMDEL – St. John Vianney used an explosive second half to power past Central Regional, 41-12, on Friday night. “We saw some things, we talked at halftime,” St. John Vianney coach Mark Ciccotelli said...