There's no place like home for Vernon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They put the hurt on the Dover Tigers with a sharp 27-7 victory on Friday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Tigers are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Vernon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aden Karwoski, who rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 89 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Gavin Bruno was Karwoski's top target, picking up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 51 yards.
Vernon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Joshua Jean.
The win got Vernon back to even at 1-1. As for Dover, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Vernon will welcome Parsippany Hills on Friday. As for Dover, they will venture away from home to challenge West Milford on Friday.
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