CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham’s football team broke their losing streak with a convincing 35-7 win over Morris Hills on Friday afternoon.
Game Summary
Morris Hills initiated the scoring with a 16-yard run by Dom Graziano and a successful kick by Josh Flores, putting them up 7-0. Chatham responded with a 1-yard run by Jackson Hodges and an extra point by Alex McWilliams, leveling the score at 7-7.
In the second quarter, Chatham took control. Jacob Bitar scored on a 40-yard run, followed by another 13-yard run by Hodges. Both touchdowns were accompanied by extra points from McWilliams, widening the gap to 21-7 at halftime.
Chatham continued their strong performance in the second half. Bitar added another 4-yard touchdown in the third quarter, and McWilliams capped off the game with a 2-yard run in the fourth, making the final score 35-7 in favor of Chatham.
Key Players
- Dom Graziano (Morris Hills): 116 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown
- Rocco Marchese (Morris Hills): 32 passing yards
- Cole Piazza (Morris Hills): 30 receiving yards
- Shane Davison (Morris Hills): 0.5 sacks
- Jackson Hodges (Chatham): 2 rushing touchdowns
- Jacob Bitar (Chatham): 2 rushing touchdowns
- Alex McWilliams (Chatham): 1 rushing touchdown, 5 extra points
Chatham’s victory puts them at 1-3 for the season, matching Morris Hills’ record, which falls to 0-3. Both teams will be looking for further success as the season continues.