Florence Blanks Shore, Knocks Team From Playoffs
Blue Devils attempt at second consecutive Central Jersey Group I championship falls short.
Florence Twp. – Shore Regional’s bid to win back-to-back Central Jersey Group I titles came to end on Saturday as it lost to Florence, 23-0, in the in the NJSIAA sectional playoffs. Down 7-0 at halftime, the Flashes (8-1) limited the Blue Devils to just two yards of total offense and one first down in the second half to advance to the Central Jersey Group I semifinals where they will now face Dunellen on Nov. 18. After Shore’s first possession, which was its longest drive of the afternoon (7 plays, 39 yards), resulted in an interception by senior quarterback Brendan Dula, Florence then finished off a 18-play, 80-yard opening drive with a 4-yard touchdown run by sophomore running back Curtis Thompson to take an early 7-0 lead. On the …
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cee stockton
9:21 am on Monday, November 14, 2011
the shore kids are well mannered,hard chargers,their parents and coaches can hold their heads high on the kids they have raised more ›