New Jersey High School Football - Bridgewater-Raritan nips Elizabeth
October 13, 2023: Bridgewater, NJ 08807 In Friday's non-league match, the host Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers football squad scored a close 23-19 victory over the Elizabeth Minutemen.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Old Bridge Knights (Old Bridge, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Friday, October 20. Bridgewater-Raritan will attempt to advance on its 2-5 season record. The Knights enter the bout with a 3-5 record after their 51-0 non-league win over New Brunswick (New Brunswick, NJ).
The Minutemen (1-7) will now prepare for their bout against Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ). The Warriors enter the non-league bout with a 5-3 record. In their last bout, Watchung Hills Regional was nudged by St. Joseph (Metuchen, NJ), 26-21, in a non-league bout.
First Quarter
BWR--Dane Sorensen 2 run (kick blocked), 7:36
12 plays, 68 yards, 4:24 -- Bridgewater leads, 6-0
Second Quarter
BWR--Joe Squicciarini 26 field goal, 10:14
15 plays, 56 yards, 4:47 -- Bridgewater leads, 9-0
ELIZ--Arique Flemming 3 run (Pass failed), 5:45
10 plays, 69 yards, 4:29 -- Bridgewater leads, 9-6
Third Quarter
ELIZ--Imad Canty 72 pass from Arique Flemming (kick missed), 0:49
2 plays, 72 yards, 0:18 -- Elizabeth leads, 12-9
Fourth Quarter
BWR--Frankie Verano 2 run (Joe Squicciarini kick), 5:17
13 plays, 79 yards, 5:10 -- Bridgewater leads, 16-12
ELIZ--Ibn McDaniels 28 pass from Arique Flemming (David Lazo kick), 2:31
7 plays, 53 yards, 2:46 -- Elizabeth leads, 19-16
BWR--Frankie Verano 8 run (Joe Squicciarini kick), 0:28
8 plays, 68 yards, 2:03 -- Bridgewater leads, 23-19
