Cherry Hill High School Football Teams Pick Up Opening Night Wins

Both Cherry Hill football teams started the season on a winning note Friday night.

Nick Alberto and Harrison Hand each accounted for two touchdowns in the Cherry Hill High School West’s 27-2 win over Triton in the season opener for both teams Friday night, according to nj.com,

Alberto threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Hand and scored on a 42-yard run. Hand scored on a 1-yard run in the fourth quarter.

Harry Einsley capped the scoring for Cherry Hill West with an 18-yard touchdown run.

The Cherry Hill West defense pitched a shutout against Timber Creek, whose only points came on a safety in the second quarter.

Jay-Jay Vaughters and Vincent Guckin each accounted for two touchdowns in the Cherry Hill High School East’s 28-21 win over Eastern, according to nj.com.

Vaughters scored on runs of 5 and 4 yards. Guckin scored on a 1-yard run and a 15-yard pass.

Eastern scored first, but Cherry Hill East had four consecutive touchdowns to take a huge lead, then held on for the win.