Holy Spirit Vs. Atlantic City: Battle For West Jersey Football League Crown

It's one of the biggest days on the high school football calendar, Thanksgiving day!

This year the Holy Spirit Spartans and the Atlantic City Vikings will meet for the 96th time at Ed Byrnes Stadium in Absecon in the oldest high school football rivalry in Atlantic County.

This year's game will match the No. 5 team in the Online 25, Holy Spirit (9-2) against the No. 14 team, Atlantic City (8-3) with the winner taking the West Jersey Football League Constitutional Divison crown.

Vikings Khajuan Roseborough health will be key in this game, the quarterback is a dual threat as one of the top rushers (748 yards, seven TDs) and passers (2,092 yards, 24 TDs) in the area. His favorite target is wide receiver Sah'nye Degraffanreidtt (792 yards, 12 TDs), who is headed to Rutgers.

Roseborough is also one of the top defensive backs in the area with four interceptions. Senior Naquan Woods had a team-high three sacks for the Vikings.

For Holy Spirit, quarterback Ty Costible (1,281 yards, 15 TD, 7 INT) has a great running game with junior Emir Hicks (585 yards, six TDs) and senior Jahcere Ward (645 yards, 12 TDs). His favorite target in the passing game is Emanuel Gerena (23 catches for 301 yards) and Ryan Mallen (19 catches for 370 yards).

On defense, Nick Medina has 10 sacks, and junior Taylor Cartwright has five interceptions.

Senior kicker Mason Forte is a weapon on special teams with seven field goals, including a long of 41 yards.

Atlantic City has one of the top-scoring offenses, Holy Spirit has one of the best defenses.

You can listen to the radio broadcast of the game on WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM and 1450-AM and you can watch the game thanks to our friends at BFA Sports.