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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCHS		0014620
CGHS		730616
Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.

Team Totals

Newark CentralStatCedar Grove
48Total Plays58
11First Downs10
4Penalties3
30Penalty Yards30
Blue Devils
Panthers

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
#8 M. Cantarelli1191.0009.0009122.9
#12 P. Asfalg1932237.59412.5143753.3

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+TD
#4 J. Targia133.030
#8 M. Cantarelli482.040
#11 J. Catanzarite100.000
#12 P. Asfalg9242.7200
#32 J. Policano155.050
#44 T. Cannataro960.7301

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLngTD
#4 J. Targia2105.08
#8 M. Cantarelli44010.018
#10 J. Velonas122.02
#21 X. Andujar715121.637
#31 G. Dakar155.051
#44 T. Cannataro3186.011
#85 A. Zajack22010.011

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

FumLost
#12 P. Asfalg20

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecKRPRIRTotal
#4 J. Targia310821
#8 M. Cantarelli84048
#10 J. Velonas202
#11 J. Catanzarite00
#12 P. Asfalg2424
#21 X. Andujar1510151
#31 G. Dakar55
#32 J. Policano52429
#44 T. Cannataro61824
#85 A. Zajack2020

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#4 J. Targia31013
#8 M. Cantarelli894057
#10 J. Velonas22
#11 J. Catanzarite00
#12 P. Asfalg24237261
#21 X. Andujar151151
#31 G. Dakar55
#32 J. Policano55
#44 T. Cannataro61824
#85 A. Zajack2020

Defense - Tackles

SoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
#2 J. Dalessio303.0
#4 J. Targia2021.0
#8 M. Cantarelli628
#9 N. Masson303
#10 J. Velonas134
#31 G. Dakar2131.0
#34 J. Policano101.0
#44 T. Cannataro437
#52 J. Saraiva336
#55 M. Leno5162.0
#56 E. Skabich235

Defense - Sacks

SacksYdl
#31 G. Dakar1.09
#55 M. Leno2.015

Defense - Defensive Statistics

IntInt YdsAvgFmb RecFR YdsCaus
#10 J. Velonas100.0
#44 T. Cannataro2221
#55 M. Leno1

Special Teams - Kickoffs

KOYdsAvgLngTB
#3 S. Kovacs318060.0603

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLngIn 20
#12 P. Asfalg38729.0350

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsLngFCKR Yds
#4 J. Targia188.088
#21 X. Andujar00010
#32 J. Policano22412.01424

Scoring - Points

TDsTD PtsKick PtsTot Pts
#3 S. Kovacs44
#31 G. Dakar16
#44 T. Cannataro16

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
#3 S. Kovacs12.512.5344

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RushTD RecTotal
#31 G. Dakar11
#44 T. Cannataro11

Team summary

Total TDs
NCHS
CGHS
2
Sacks
NCHS
CGHS
3.0
Interceptions
NCHS
CGHS
1
Passing TDs
NCHS
CGHS
1
Receiving TDs
NCHS
CGHS
1
Rushing TDs
NCHS
CGHS
1
Caused Fumbles
NCHS
CGHS
2
Fumble Recoveries
NCHS
CGHS
2
Completion Percentage
NCHS
CGHS
.606
QB Rating
NCHS
CGHS
54.2
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Offense

Passing
C
-
20
Att
-
33
Yds
-
246
C%
-
.606
Avg
-
12.3
TD
-
1
Int
-
4
Lng
-
37
QB Rate
-
54.2
Rushing
Car
-
25
Yds
-
46
Avg
-
1.8
Lng
-
20
TD
-
1
Receiving
Rec
-
20
Yds
-
246
Avg
-
12.3
Lng
-
37
TD
-
1
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Fum
-
2
All Purpose Yards
KR
-
32
Total
-
324
Total Yards
Total
-
292

Defense

Tackles
Solo
-
32
Asst
-
16
Tot Tckls
-
48
TFL
-
4.0
Sacks
Sacks
-
3.0
Ydl
-
24
Defensive Statistics
Int
-
1
Fmb Rec
-
2
FR Yds
-
22
Caus
-
2

Special Teams

Kickoffs
KO
-
3
Yds
-
180
Avg
-
60.0
Lng
-
60
TB
-
3
Punts
P
-
3
Yds
-
87
Avg
-
29.0
Lng
-
35
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
-
3
Yds
-
32
Avg
-
10.7
Lng
-
14
FC
-
1
KR Yds
-
32

Scoring

Points
TDs
-
2
TD Pts
-
12
Kick Pts
-
4
Tot Pts
-
4
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
-
1
Att
-
2
%
-
.5
FG
-
1
Att
-
2
%
-
.5
Lng
-
34
Touchdowns
TD Rush
-
1
TD Rec
-
1

New Jersey High School Football - Newark Central nudges Cedar Grove

October 17, 2025: Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

In Friday's league match, the visiting Newark Central Blue Devils football squad scored a close 20-16 triumph over the Cedar Grove Panthers.

With the win, Newark Central improves its record to 5-3 on the season. The Blue Devils host Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark, NJ) to play the Panthers in a Super - National Red match on Friday, October 24. The Panthers come into the match with a record of 1-6. Newark Collegiate Academy lost 28-6 in their recent league match against Hoboken (Hoboken, NJ)

Coming up next, the Panthers meet the Boonton Bombers (Boonton, NJ) in a non-league match, on Friday, October 24. Cedar Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record. The Bombers come into the match with a 4-3 record after their 13-7 league loss to Wallkill Valley (Hamburg, NJ).

NCHS @ Cedar Grove Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 17, 2025 @ 7p
Cedar Grove High School
The Cedar Grove (NJ) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 20-16.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
P. Asfalg71.5
Passing Yds/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
P. Asfalg210.2
Receiving Yds/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
X. Andujar73.5
Total Yds/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
P. Asfalg281.7
Tackles/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
Cantarelli8.8
Sacks/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
M. Leno0.6
Points/G
NCHS
--
CGHS
S. Kovacs2.2
Pancake Blocks
NCHS
--
CGHS
P. Asfalg0

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
-
164.7
Passing Yards/G
-
222.4
Receiving Yards/G
-
222.4
Total Yards/G
-
387.1
Tackles/G
-
58.8
Sacks/G
-
1.2
Points/G
-
2.0
Pancake Blocks
-
0

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newark Central		01.55.54.523.7
Cedar Grove		7.89.86.88.833.9

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Season recap

Overall record
6-4
7-3
League
3-2
3-1
Non-League
3-1
3-2
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
3-1
3-2
Away
3-3
4-1
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
1-0
In-State
6-4
7-3
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.600
.700
League %
.600
.750
PF
237
339
PA
195
201
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Common opponents

Glen Ridge
0 - 1
2 - 0
Verona
1 - 0
1 - 0
Newark Collegiate Academy
1 - 0
1 - 0

Rankings

NJ
153
80
State Division
16
2

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