The upcoming game between the St. Michael the Archangel Guardians and the St. Pius X Lions promises to be an engaging and competitive matchup.
Bergen Catholic won its third straight Non-Public A title with a 24-14 win over Delbarton on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium.
The teams entered the game ranked No. 1 and 2 in New Jersey. Neither team had lost to a New Jersey opponent this season.
First quarter
Delbarton won the coin toss and deferred.
Bergen Catholic's Anthony Perrotti returned the opening kickoff to the Green Wave 32-yard line.
The Crusaders opened the scoring with a 10-yard touchdown run by Kaj Sanders. Bergen Catholic 7, Delbarton 0
Delbarton crossed midfield on its first drive, but a pass batted at the line fell into the arms of Bergen Catholic's Delaney Fludd for an interception.
The Crusaders extended their lead on a 2-yard touchdown score by Dante Kain. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 0
The Green Wave punted on their second possession, then Bergen Catholic went three-and-out.
The Crusaders' punt went off the side of the punter's foot and out of bounds at their own 14-yard line. A facemask penalty by Bergen Catholic during the punt moved Delbarton to the 7-yard line.
Philip Folmar scored Delbarton's first touchdown with a 12-yard run out of the Wildcat formation. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 7
The first quarter ended with the Crusaders facing a fourth-and-15 from their own 48-yard line.
Second quarter
The teams exchanged punts to start the quarter.
A 32-yard catch by Quincy Porter moved Bergen Catholic past the Delbarton 30, but a sack by Connor Martin forced the Crusaders to punt.
The teams exchanged punts again.
Delbarton tied the game on a 1-yard run by Philip Folmar with 0:11 left in the half. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 14
Third quarter
Delbarton received the second-half kickoff, a touchback.
With the help of two Bergen Catholic penalties, the Green Wave crossed midfield before punting the ball away.
The Crusaders went three-and-out on their first possession of the half.
Bergen Catholic regained possession when Benjamin Carey recovered a Delbarton fumble at the BC 36-yard line.
The Crusaders retook the lead with an 11-yard run by Kaj Sanders with 0:52 left in the quarter. Bergen Catholic 21, Delbarton 14
Fourth quarter
The Green Wave punted the ball away on the second play of the fourth quarter.
Bergen Catholic lined up to kick a 31-yard field goal but ended up throwing a pass that was intercepted by Delbarton's Troy Bailey. It wasn't clear if it was a designed fake or a bad snap.
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The upcoming game between the St. Michael the Archangel Guardians and the St. Pius X Lions promises to be an engaging and competitive matchup.
Bergen Catholic won its third straight Non-Public A title with a 24-14 win over Delbarton on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium.
The teams entered the game ranked No. 1 and 2 in New Jersey. Neither team had lost to a New Jersey opponent this season.
First quarter
Delbarton won the coin toss and deferred.
Bergen Catholic's Anthony Perrotti returned the opening kickoff to the Green Wave 32-yard line.
The Crusaders opened the scoring with a 10-yard touchdown run by Kaj Sanders. Bergen Catholic 7, Delbarton 0
Delbarton crossed midfield on its first drive, but a pass batted at the line fell into the arms of Bergen Catholic's Delaney Fludd for an interception.
The Crusaders extended their lead on a 2-yard touchdown score by Dante Kain. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 0
The Green Wave punted on their second possession, then Bergen Catholic went three-and-out.
The Crusaders' punt went off the side of the punter's foot and out of bounds at their own 14-yard line. A facemask penalty by Bergen Catholic during the punt moved Delbarton to the 7-yard line.
Philip Folmar scored Delbarton's first touchdown with a 12-yard run out of the Wildcat formation. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 7
The first quarter ended with the Crusaders facing a fourth-and-15 from their own 48-yard line.
Second quarter
The teams exchanged punts to start the quarter.
A 32-yard catch by Quincy Porter moved Bergen Catholic past the Delbarton 30, but a sack by Connor Martin forced the Crusaders to punt.
The teams exchanged punts again.
Delbarton tied the game on a 1-yard run by Philip Folmar with 0:11 left in the half. Bergen Catholic 14, Delbarton 14
Third quarter
Delbarton received the second-half kickoff, a touchback.
With the help of two Bergen Catholic penalties, the Green Wave crossed midfield before punting the ball away.
The Crusaders went three-and-out on their first possession of the half.
Bergen Catholic regained possession when Benjamin Carey recovered a Delbarton fumble at the BC 36-yard line.
The Crusaders retook the lead with an 11-yard run by Kaj Sanders with 0:52 left in the quarter. Bergen Catholic 21, Delbarton 14
Fourth quarter
The Green Wave punted the ball away on the second play of the fourth quarter.
Bergen Catholic lined up to kick a 31-yard field goal but ended up throwing a pass that was intercepted by Delbarton's Troy Bailey. It wasn't clear if it was a designed fake or a bad snap.