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No. 5 Long Branch 33, Ocean 28 The Shore Conference’s leading rusher, senior Dahmiere Willis, continued his monster season with his fifth straight game of 200-plus yards rushing with 286 yards and two touchdowns on 36 carries to lead the Green Wave (5-1, 3-1) to their fifth straight win by topping the Spartans (1-4, 1-2)...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Shore Sports Network’s top plays, highlighting the most dazzling and exciting moments from Shore Conference football action. This week we take a look at the top clips from Week One. Every week, if you have a great clip on YouTube, Vimeo or some other service where it can be embedded, or if you have the raw video file, feel free to email me a link at stump@allsh

*Click here for a photo gallery by Sport Shots WLB* OCEAN TOWNSHIP - Every team pays lip service to the preseason cliches of being a family and sticking together through adversity, but when they face the crucible of a tight game on the road, that's when you really find out who genuinely means it...

*Preview Homepage* Ocean was one win away from its first state final berth since 2005 last season, but will need a host of newcomers to produce immediately if the Spartans are going to come back and finish the job in Central Jersey Group III this fall...

All during preseason camps leading up to the beginning of the season in early September, Shore Sports Network will be rolling out full previews for all 43 teams as well as updating this blog with extra tidbits, videos, and more from our reporters, so make sure to check back regularly...