New Jersey High School Football - Elizabeth defeats Bayonne
September 6, 2024: Bayonne, NJ 07002 In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Elizabeth Minutemen football team scored a nice 25-6 win over the Bayonne Bees.
With the win, Elizabeth advances its record to 2-0 on the season. The Minutemen travel to Westfield (Westfield, NJ) to encounter the Blue Devils in a Big Central - American Gold bout on Saturday, September 14. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Westfield lost 44-17 in their recent non-league bout against Phillipsburg (Phillipsburg, NJ)
The Bees now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Union City for a Super - Freedom White bout on Friday, September 13. Bayonne will encounter a Soaring Eagles team coming off a 42-18 non-league loss to St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, NJ). The Soaring Eagles record now stands at 0-1.
First Quarter
ELIZ--Nahjae Smith 8 pass from Arique Fleming (David Lazo kick), 2:13 1Q
1 play, 8 yards, 0:05 -- Elizabeth 7, Bayonne 0
Second Quarter
ELIZ--Jamad Lyles 42 pass from Arique Fleming (run failed), 10:24 2Q
3 plays, 44 yards, 0:43 -- Elizabeth 13, Bayonne 0
ELIZ--Quameen Williams 20 pass from Arique Fleming (kick blocked), 1:27 2Q
9 plays, 72 yards, 4:13 -- Elizabeth 19, Bayonne 0
Third Quarter
ELIZ--Nahjae Smith 59 pass from Arique Fleming (kick missed), 1:37 3Q
3 plays, 72 yards, 1:30 -- Elizabeth 25, Bayonne 0
Fourth Quarter
BAY--Jerome Hayes Jr. 53 pass from Leo Lin (run failed), 11:49 4Q
4 plays, 85 yards, 1:48 -- Elizabeth 25, Bayonne 6