Greater Middlesex - Red recap November 5, 2013
Sayreville extended the longest winning streak in Greater Middlesex - Red this week by beating South Brunswick, 35-13. The win marks fifth in a row for the the Bombers.
Edison took down East Brunswick 41-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. James Waldron threw for 256 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 13 yards during the win.
Akeer Franklin was a passing and rushing force as Monroe Township defeated J.P. Stevens. Franklin's favorite target this week was C J Thompson, who caught 6 passes for 40 yards.
Franklin was a beast in the backfield as the Falcons topped the Hawks.
He was 11-18 with 1 interception.
Waldron put up the best numbers through the air as the Eagles bested the Bears. Waldron's favorite target this week was Donnell Wright, who caught 4 passes for 84 yards.
6-foot-3 quarterback Waldron of Edison is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1,172. He has also thrown 11 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is David Betancur. The Monroe Township star has 24 catches for 368 yards.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when Monroe Township's Betancur goes up against Sayreville's Myles Hartsfield.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Christopher Beagan's team takes on George Najjar's team. The Falcons are in third place, while the Bombers are in second place.
The league will see a high scoring game when Monroe Township and Sayreville face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Falcons comes in having scored 286 this season, while the Bombers have scored 288. Monroe Township scored 32 points last week as it topped J.P. Stevens.
Matt Fulham's team led the league in scoring this week after putting up 41 points on East Brunswick. Waldron ran for 13 yards in the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
