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Football: Piscataway Chiefs Fall to Hillsborough, 27-14 in Homecoming Showdown
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Friday was homecoming for Piscataway High School which hosted Hillsborough football under the lights at Kenny Armwood Stadium.The Chiefs hoped to extend a 3-game winning streak, but the Raiders kept advancing the ball to win, 27-14.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERHillsborough’s Jackson Jankowicz, who rushed for a game-high 217 yards, found the end zone mid-way through the first quarter to put the first points on the board on a 46-yard run. However, the extra point attempt was blocked by Piscataway.The Chiefs answered on their next drive with Sean Love’s...
Football: New Providence Routs Bound Brook, 41-14
BOUND BROOK, NJ -- New Providence scored seven touchdowns in the first half and coasted to a 41-14 football victory over Bound Brook on Friday night.AJ Whithead rushed for two touchdowns for the Pioneers (6-2), giving them a 6-0 lead with a 3-yard TD run in the opening quarter. TJ Munn scored on a 1-yard sneak and Jack Fitzgerald kicked the extra point to extend that lead to 13-0 before the quarter was done.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFitzgerald caught a 29-yard TD pass from Kevin Reilly in the second quarter. Ryan Bournique recovered a Bound Brook fumble in the end zone, and Gianni Carreno scored from a yard out for New Providence in the second quarter.Whitehead finished with 71 yards on five carries. Daniel Porretto caught two passes for 52 yards.New Providence will play at home against Delaware Valley next Friday night. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Roxbury Field Hockey Advances in County Tournament
ROXBURY, NJ - The Roxbury High School field hockey team on Wednesday trounced Morris Hills in Morris County Tournament action, a win that enabled the Gaels to move on in the tournament.The 8-7 Gaels defeated the 1-10-2 Crusaders 6-0 in the First Round matchup. The win sets up Roxbury to take on Mountain Lakes in a Second-Round game on Saturday at Mountain Lakes. The Gaels are ranked at 13 while the Lakers - enjoying an 11-2 record - are ranked fourth.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERIn Wednesday's game against Morris Hills, which was ranked at twentieth, Roxbury scored its first three goals in the first quarter and its other trio of goals in the third quarter.The first-frame goals were made by Sophia Olives, Brooke Franetovich and Avianna Zanna. Franetovich made two of the third-period goals while Laela Ambrosi made one.Roxbury has now won its last three games. Saturday's game against Mountain Lakes will mark the first time the Gaels played the Lakers since October 2016. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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