If Marlboro was feeling good off their 34-0 takedown of Colts Neck last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marlboro Mustangs were beaten by the St. John-Vianney Lancers 35-7 on Friday. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Luke Houston, who picked up 149 receiving yards.
Abdul Turay had an outrageously good game for St. John-Vianney as he rushed for 109 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. Turay's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season. St. John-Vianney also got help from Dante Campagna, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Marlboro's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for St. John-Vianney, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Marlboro will square off against Rumson-Fair Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. John-Vianney, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Holmdel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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