The fourth finally stayed in the field of play and Point Boro took over at its own 40-yard line. First, Manasquan had its first three kickoff attempts go out of bounds. While Point Boro's explosive rushing offense and tenacious defense were the main storylines, there were also some bizarre moments throughout the game. We came out and put on the show tonight." "In the offseason, we had this in the back of our minds after losing to them by five last year. Manasquan rivalry goes back years and it's a community thing," Oliphant said. Manasquan had won the last three meetings, including a 35-30 win last season that was Point Boro's only conference loss. "It's a great testament to our defensive coordinator Shane O'Connor drawing up a gameplan and the kids executing it."įriday's victory was Point Boro's first over Manasquan since 2017 when the Panthers scored a 27-6 win in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 2 semifinals.
"(Patten and Howard) are two of the best playmakers in the Shore and all week it was about having to contain Patten and working on pursuit angles," Staub said. "It's a lot harder than it sounds because he can really scramble. "That's exactly what the gameplan was," Ward said of putting constant pressure on Patten. We knew if we stopped him we'd win the game." "We acknowledged his talents and we realize he's fast and he can get out of the pocket, but we weren't going to let him do that," Reynolds said. Patten ran for a 1-yard touchdown and senior running back Jhamier Howard ran for 86 yards, rushed for a 38-yard touchdown, and caught three passes for 60 yards. They held Patten to just 8 of 17 passing for 114 yards and nine carries for 14 yards rushing, including forcing him into two intentional grounding penalties. Point Boro only brought Patten to the ground once courtesy of a sack by sophomore Slade Samaritano, but defensive ends Aiden Ward and Connor Reynolds were in the backfield on seemingly every play to help contain the dynamic quarterback. "The offensive line was in the weight room all winter and we wanted to pound the ball right down the center field and really stomp them in the dirt," Oliphant said.ĭefensively, the Panthers lived in the backfield and made life miserable for Manasquan senior returning All-Shore quarterback Brett Patten. And with Connor Cilento and Jake Croce, as well, they can all take it 80 yards on one snap." "Matt's our guy in terms of size, strength, speed, and explosiveness.
"We definitely have big-play capability and that's so huge at the high school level," said Point Boro head coach Brian Staub. Senior running back Connor Cilento added 61 yards to bring the Panthers' rushing total to 365 yards on an average of 9.9 yards per carry. Oliphant had touchdown runs of 1, 1, 67, and 30 yards while Croce had a 4-yard touchdown run and a 35-yard touchdown run. 7 Manasquan to earn a 39-13 Shore Conference Independence Division victory on Friday night at Al Saner Field. 4 in The Jeep Store Shore Sports Network Top 10, ran roughshod over No. Junior quarterback Matt Oliphant ran for 228 yards and four touchdowns on 19 carries and junior running back Jake Croce ran for 76 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries as the Panthers, ranked No. Adrenaline Sports Academy Baseball Scoreboard.
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