Football Recap: Jersey Shore Bulldogs vs. Selinsgrove Seals
Jersey Shore put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Selinsgrove Seals at home to the tune of 55-21. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-7.
Elijah Jordan was a one-man wrecking crew for Jersey Shore as he threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Paul Hale was another key passer, picking up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Selinsgrove's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Andrew Gesumaria, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown. Gesumaria got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 79 yards.
Jersey Shore pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Selinsgrove, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jersey Shore's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Shamokin Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shamokin Area will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Jersey Shore surely won't give up without a fight. As for Selinsgrove, they will take on Central Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Selinsgrove is facing Central Mountain at the right time seeing as Central Mountain is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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