Football Recap: South Plainfield Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 6:10am

Football Recap: South Plainfield Tigers vs. Governor Livingston Highlanders

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South Plainfield lost against Governor Livingston back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The South Plainfield Tigers received a blow as they fell 28-14 to the Governor Livingston Highlanders. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Although South Plainfield took the loss, they still got scores from Jaydon Jones and Dominic Massaro.

Governor Livingston had a senior duo take command as Jack Dally rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries and Lucciano Santamaria threw for 188 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Those 153 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Dally.

South Plainfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Governor Livingston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.

South Plainfield has already played their next contest, a 28-0 loss against Bernards on the 4th. As for Governor Livingston, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 41-13 defeat against Johnson on the 5th.

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