Colonia had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over the Sayreville Bombers on Thursday. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 42-21 loss the Bombers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.
Dylan Chiera threw for 189 yards on 15 of 25 attempts, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Rynal Wortman was his top target, picking up 137 receiving yards. On the ground,
George Simpson rushed for 53 yards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colonia will take on North Hunterdon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sayreville, they will square off against Linden on Saturday.
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