New York High School Football - Neumann-Goretti knocks off Canarsie
September 9, 2023: Brooklyn, NY 11236 The Neumann-Goretti Saints football squad scored 28 points and limited the host Canarsie Chiefs to 0 in the Saints non-league win on Saturday.
The Saints now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Lansdale Catholic for a Philadelphia Catholic - Blue battle on Saturday, September 16. Neumann-Goretti will play a Crusaders squad coming off a 35-7 non-league loss to Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia, PA). The Crusaders record now stands at 1-1.
Coming up next, the Chiefs play the Midwood Hornets (Brooklyn, NY) in a PSAL AAAA battle, on Thursday, September 14. Canarsie will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 38-8 league loss to Wagner (Staten Island, NY).
Game Summary
Saints leading 8-0 after a fumbled snap on a punt by Canarsie recovered in the end zone. 50 yard pass from Neumann Qb Mekhi’s Wharton to #15 Nate Neumann Goretti senior Khmair Prescott with a 4 yard td. Neumann Goretti I leads Khyrese Bradley with an extra point catch. Neumann leads 16-0 after the 1st qtr. mekhi Wharton 53 yards to Khamir Prescott. Neumann Goretti leafs 22 to zero for Canarsie. 8 yard touchdown run by Mekhi Wharton
