New Jersey High School Football - Cherokee can't get by Holy Spirit
August 28, 2022: Absecon, NJ 08201 Holy Spirit Spartans (Absecon, NJ) fans left the game satisfied Sunday as they observed their football team nudge the visiting Cherokee Chiefs (Marlton, NJ), 34-31 in a non-league test.
With the win, Holy Spirit improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Spartans host Egg Harbor Township (Egg Harbor Township, NJ) to confront the Eagles in a non-league test on Friday, September 2. The Eagles go into the test with a record of 0-1. Egg Harbor Township lost 37-0 in their recent league test against Mainland Regional (Linwood, NJ)
With the loss, Cherokee moves to 0-1 on the season. The Chiefs travel to Hammonton (Hammonton, NJ) to confront the Blue Devils in a non-league test on Friday, September 2. The Blue Devils go into the test with a record of 1-0. Hammonton won 20-14 in their recent non-league test against Notre Dame (Lawrenceville, NJ)
First Quarter
Cherokee 27 yard FG (Pajic Good)
Holy Spirit Pass Td (PAT No Good)
Cherokee Bender 15 yard rushing TD (PAT Good)
Second Quarter
Holy Spirit 15 yard rushing TD (PAT Good)
Cherokee #28 Boria 52 yard rushing TD (PAT Good)
Holy Spirit Receiving TD (PAT No Good)
Holy Spirit Receiving TD (2pt No Good)
Third Quarter
Cherokee
#15 Zubrzycki 15 yard receiving TD (PAT Good)
Holy Spirit
#1 70 yard receiving TD (2pt No Good)
Cherokee
#16 Burti 71 yard receiving TD (PAT Good)
Fourth Quarter
Holy Spirit
23 yard FG (Good)