Two dominant signal callers in Justin Scaramuzzo and Jett Genovese are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The St. Joseph Falcons will square off against the Phillipsburg Stateliners on Friday. St. Joseph is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
St. Joseph is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against North Brunswick on Friday as St. Joseph made off with a 40-14 victory. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the North Brunswick Raiders are ranked 169th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scaramuzzo continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 141 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. Joseph was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Phillipsburg earned a 21-14 win over West Orange on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Stateliners.
The critical scores for Phillipsburg came from Genovese, Matthew Scerbo Jr., and Felix Matos.
Phillipsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Scerbo Jr. and Matos.
St. Joseph's record now sits at 5-0. As for Phillipsburg, their record is now 5-1.
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