The Scarlet Knights feature multiple Cape-Atlantic League alumni, including Isaih Pacheco, Tyreem Powell and Nihym Anderson of Vineland. Brothers Max and Bo Melton and Owen Bowles from Cedar Creek, along with Mohamed Toure of Pleasantville.
When Rutgers introduced Greg Schiano as its head coach two weeks ago, they were hoping some recruits would take as much notice as the Scarlet Knights alumni did.
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EGG HARBOR CITY — Bo Melton shrugged off his helmet and shoulder pads Saturday afternoon and strode off the field. Under his jersey he was wearing a long-sleeved T-shirt that had the name "Milza" emblazoned on the back with quarterback Jesse Milza's No. 11. When you're a playmaker like Melton, you pay homage to the guy who puts the ball into your hands any way you can.
EGG HARBOR CITY — The Cedar Creek football team has been tested all year long with perhaps its toughest schedule ever, and on Saturday the Pirates were faced with their final regular-season exam.
The Pirates didn't exactly ace that exam, but, they passed. And that's what counts.