Greater Middlesex - Red recap October 1, 2013
Fans got a thrill when Ryan Schneider and Francois Ballou connected against Piscataway. The connection was good for 60 yards, the longest such play in Greater Middlesex - Red this season.
Edison was able to crack the Top 25 in the state rankings this week after topping Sayreville. The Eagles came in at 21 in the state poll after placing at number 39 last week.
Nick LaVecchia provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Old Bridge topped South Brunswick. He completed 7 passes for 100 yards and also ran for 50 yards.
Davon Porter was a key player and the best on defense this week as the Vikings fell to the Knights. He.
Ballou was the best receiver in the league this week as J.P. Stevens fell to the Chiefs. Karleek Sutton helped J.P. Stevens' passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 30 yards.
Monroe Township's offense cannot be tamed this season and the Falcons feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Stephen Karoly has thrown for 283 yards and 6 touchdowns this season, while David Betancur has 10 catches for 132 yards.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when South Brunswick takes on Edison. At the moment, Joe Goerge's team is in sixth, while Matt Fulham's team is in second.
Old Bridge was the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from seventh to fourth in Greater Middlesex - Red. Anthony Lanzafama's team defeated the Vikings 27-8 earlier in the week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
