New Jersey High School Football - Kellenberg Memorial crushed by Pope John XXIII
September 13, 2025: Sparta, NJ 07871 The Pope John XXIII overwhelmed the visiting Kellenberg Memorial Firebirds football squad by a margin of 35-0 in Saturday's non-league test.
The now sport a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bergen Catholic for a non-league test on Saturday, September 20. Pope John XXIII will face a Crusaders team coming off a 41-14 non-league win over Winslow Township (Atco, NJ). The Crusaders record now stands at 3-0.
The Firebirds (0-3) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Anthony's (Melville, NY). The Friars enter the non-league challenge with a 1-2 record. In their last challenge, St. Anthony's was ripped by Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ), 28-0, in a non-league challenge.