Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. John-Vianney). They really took it to the Manasquan Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-20 win at home. With the Lancers ahead 38-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
It was another big night for Abdul Turay, who rushed for 232 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jahmere James, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
The victory snapped St. John-Vianney's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Manasquan, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. John-Vianney will head out to challenge Matawan Regional at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Manasquan, they will take on Point Pleasant Boro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Point Pleasant Boro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.5 points per game this season.
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