Greater Middlesex - White recap October 8, 2013
South Plainfield's Roemello Monroe recorded the longest rushing play in Greater Middlesex - White this season in his game against Woodbridge last week. Monroe's team defeated the Barrons as he sprinted for 65 yards on the play and finished with 135 in all.
South Plainfield moved up to 137 from 185 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in the league. Gary Cassio's team was able to move up by topping Woodbridge 40-21.
Kyle Moroney threw for 253 yards and 4 touchdowns. He was 11-18 with 0 interceptions.
Tenny Adewusi was a passing and rushing force as Colonia bested Perth Amboy. He completed 8 passes for 139 yards and 2 touchdowns and also ran for 128 yards. Adewusi's favorite target this week was Pharoah Napoleon, who caught 3 passes for 80 yards.
Sam Pero was the most successful running back in the league this week. He ran for 181 yards on 19 carries as the Patriots beat Bill Nyers' team. Teammate Adewusi added to the ground attack by rushing for 128 yards.
6-foot-4 quarterback Moroney of South Plainfield is the league leader in passing yards this season with 563. He has also thrown 8 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Brandon Gilder. The Carteret star has 7 catches for 224 yards.
An important game coming up in Greater Middlesex - White this week will be when Colonia takes on the Barrons. At the moment, Tom Roarty's team is in third, while Woodbridge is in fourth.
The league will see a high scoring game when the Patriots and the Barrons face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, Colonia comes in having scored 130 this season, while Woodbridge has scored 103. The Patriots scored 40 points last week as they beat the Panthers.
St. Joseph added to the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Bishop Ahr, 20-10. The win marks fourth in a row for the the Falcons.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
