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Football: Bayonne Beats Clifton, 27-7
CLIFTON, NJ – Chance Fischer rushed for two touchdowns and Nico Sampson Jr. passed for two touchdowns to lead Bayonne to a 27-7 football victory over Clifton on Friday night.Fischer rushed for 167 yards on 18 carries for Bayonne (3-2), which led, 13-7, at halftime.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSampson completed 11 of 16 passes for 114 yards with TD passes to Jared Edwards and Caleb Bazille. Daryl Smith caught three passes for 40 yards in the win.Bayonne, winners of three straight games, will host Newark East Side on Friday night. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Remembering a Great High School Wrestling Rivalry Between Bloomfield's Rami Ratel and Belleville's Anthony Conte
When he was in grade school, Joe Dubuque recalls going to a Bloomfield vs Belleville wrestling match, with one of his buddies, Joe Schoch, to see some intense wrestling, especially when Anthony Conte of Belleville would step onto the mat to face Rami Ratel.“My friend, Joe Schoch, was a big Rami Ratel fan. and I was a Conte fan,” said Dubuque, today the head wrestling coach at Princeton University, following a successful stint as an assistant coach at Hofstra, the University of Indiana, and then Princeton. (Dubuque, of course, had an incredible wrestling career himself, winning two NJSIAA championships at Glen Ridge High and a pair of NCAA...
Football: Verona Rallies to Beat Hoboken, 26-19
HOBOKEN, NJ – Verona came from behind with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to rally for a 26-19 football victory over Hoboken on Friday night.Trailing, 6-0, after one quarter, Hoboken (1-4) took the lead in the second quarter on a 7-yard touchdown from Isaiah Blanks to Max Casazza and a 50-yard interception return by Gianluca Araneo.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERBlanks' second TD pass of the game to Casazza, a 60-yard play, gave the RedWings a 19-12 lead in the third quarter.Verona (5-1) scored on a TD pass and a fumble return in the fourth quarter to overtake the RedWings. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
HS Football: Wood-Ridge Defeats Bogota, 21-7
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Nobody will compare Wood-Ridge football’s Thursday night win over Bogota with last week’s triple overtime. But, even though Wood-Ridge head coach admitted that an ugly win is better than a well-played loss, he was not happy with his team’s play in their 21-7 win over the Bucs in a NJIC Patriot League game. “We didn’t come out ready to play,” said head coach Joe Cutrona. “But we will get them ready to play the winner of Rutherford- Pompton Lakes, and we will go from there.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMaybe...
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