Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.) at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.)
Bergen Catholic is coming off a huge victory over Bishop Gorman and seeks to keep the momentum going against in-state competition.
Photo by Jann Hendry
Bergen Catholic soared into the Top 10 of the latest MaxPreps Xcellent 25 rankings after
earning a 42-35 road win over then-No. 10 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) last week. Quarterback
Jonathan Germano had his second-straight outstanding game, throwing for 308 yards and three touchdowns. The 5-foot-11, 195-pound senior has completed 68 percent of his passes for 626 yards and seven scores this year.
See the Bergen Catholic vs. St. Joseph Regional series history in the MaxPreps record bookSt. Joseph Regional bounced back in a big way after losing 14-10 to Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, Md.) in Week 1. The Green Knights steamrolled Boston-area power Xaverian Brothers (Westwood, Mass.) last Saturday, 62-0. Junior quarterback
Spencer Aukamp threw two touchdown passes in the first half as SJR built a commanding 41-0 advantage at intermission.
Mitch Stephens: Bergen Catholic 39, St. Joseph Regional 25
Steve Montoya: Bergen Catholic 35, St. Joseph Regional 21
Stephen Spiewak: Bergen Catholic 42, St. Joseph Regional 24
Kevin Askeland: Bergen Catholic 35, St. Joseph Regional 14
Leland Gordon: Bergen Catholic 35, St. Joseph Regional 27
Jamie DeMoney: Bergen Catholic 49, St. Joseph Regional 42