Football Recap: Holmdel Piles Up the Points Against Ocean Township

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 8:57pm

Football Recap: Holmdel Hornets vs. Ocean Township Spartans

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Holmdel won the last time they faced Ocean Township, and things went their way on Friday too. The Holmdel Hornets blew past the Ocean Township Spartans 42-10 on the road. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Spartans are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jack Cannon had a dynamite game for Holmdel, rushing for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Frankie Serini was Cannon's top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Holmdel's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Ocean Township, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holmdel will welcome St. John-Vianney at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ocean Township, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Freehold Township at 7:00 p.m.

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