Football Recap: East Rutherford Starts Season with Victory on the Road
By Team Reports
Sep 5, 2024, 1:40pm
Football Recap: East Rutherford Cavaliers vs. Bessemer City Yellow Jackets
East Rutherford had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets. That's more bragging rights for the Cavaliers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
East Rutherford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brandon Pinkerton led the charge by rushing for 115 yards while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Adam Garcia was in the mix as well, providing East Rutherford with a touchdowns.
East Rutherford will welcome T.C. Roberson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bessemer City, they will host North Gaston at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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