Football: Irvington brushes off early deficit to down Sayreville in N1G4 first round
It looked like an upset might be brewing at the onset of the game. But that thought was quickly erased as top-seeded Irvington defeated eighth-seed...
It looked like an upset might be brewing at the onset of the game. But that thought was quickly erased as top-seeded Irvington defeated eighth-seeded Sayreville, 38-7, in the first round of the NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedics North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 playoffs in Irvington. The Knights (8-2) next hosts fourth-seeded Northern Highlands on Nov. 4 at 7:00 p.m. Nasir Addison tied the game at 7-7 with a touchdown catch from CJ Pittman in the first quarter. Then, in the second, a rushing touchdown gave Irvington the lead, and then Kareem Corey caught a touchdown pass from Famah Toure to make it 19-7 at halftime.