Aaron Bogushefsky

  OCEAN CITY — In ancient times, out-numbered Spartan warriors employed a defensive formation called a phalanx, in which a group of warriors would gather together and allow their shields to form a defensive wall. In the South Jersey Group 3 quarterfinals, eighth-seeded Hammonton employed a similar strategy after taking a 1-0 lead on No. 1 Ocean City early in the second half. The Blue Devils packed

The South Jersey Sports Report, every Saturday from 8-10am with Dave O'Sullivan features local athletes and teams from all over South Jersey. This week on the show, Dave is joined by Cedar Creek head football coach Tim Watson following the pirates opening night in over Penns Grove...

Nine local high school football teams entered Friday night with hopes of winning playoff games. Only three of those teams survived into Saturday. Congratulations to Bridgeton and Buena, which join St. Joseph as the three remaining Cape-Atlantic League teams in the postseason (Hammonton still alive in the West Jersey Football League)...

Alaam Horne took the very first play from scrimmage 67 yards for a score. The St Joseph Wildcats never looked back. C.J. LaFragola added three scores on the ground (2, 65, 14) and a receiving touchdown (15), and the Wildcats defense forced three Vikings turnovers en route to their 41-8 victory on Saturday...