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| 10/03/25 - Home | 51-14 W |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 61-0 W |
| 03/12/21 - Home | 62-13 W |
| 10/11/19 - Away | 56-7 W |
| 10/05/18 - Home | 63-10 W |
| + 3 more games |
Havelock had lost four games at home dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 2-5 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They blew past the West Carteret Patriots 51-14. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jayden Howard had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 218 yards and four TDs while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Those four rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Havelock didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited West Carteret to a completion percentage of just 41.7%. The team can thank Michael Gatling for the heroic effort on defense: he. Havelock wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 52.6%.
Havelock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Khimani Nolan, Andrew WIlliams, and Jacob Vasquez picked up one apiece. Nolan got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
As for West Carteret, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. The contest marked their lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dallas Riggan, who picked up 100 receiving yards and one touchdown. D'Jabrien Murray also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Havelock will face off against Dixon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for West Carteret, they will take on Northside - Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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