Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for the Washington Township Minutemen, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They were dealt a 49-14 defeat at the hands of Toms River North on Friday. Washington Township's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Cole Aquino threw for 112 yards on nine of 16 attempts. Giuliano Scavetta was his top target, picking up 54 receiving yards. On the ground, Jared Dzierzgowski rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown.
Washington Township's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Toms River North, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Washington Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Toms River North will take on Cherokee at TBD on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Jersey (Cherokee is ranked 12th, while Toms River North is ranked 11th).
