Football Recap: Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs vs. Manchester Township Hawks
Rumson-Fair Haven put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over the Manchester Township Hawks. Considering the Bulldogs have won four contests by more than 26 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Kellen Murray, who rushed for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 115 rushing yards per game. Rumson-Fair Haven also got help from Jordan Angstreich, who showed off his sure hands for 139 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rumson-Fair Haven was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Rumson-Fair Haven didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Evan Ridgway and Jacob Tobias. Tobias is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Rumson-Fair Haven pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Manchester Township, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rumson-Fair Haven is on the road again on Thursday to play Red Bank Catholic at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Rumson-Fair Haven's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Manchester Township, they will head out to square off against Lakewood at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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