Monsignor Farrell is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Delbarton. The Lions had to suffer through a 35-6 loss at the hands of the Green Wave. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Monsignor Farrell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Anthony Vento and Charles Costanzo.
Delbarton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Matthew Tafuri out in front who rushed for 56 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and one score. The Green Wave also got a significant boost from Austin Kiely, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monsignor Farrell fell to 2-1. As for Delbarton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monsignor Farrell will square off against St. Peter's at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Delbarton, they will challenge St. Peter's Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Green Wave will need to watch out since the Marauders have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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