Highland Wins, Timber Creek Suffers First Loss in Friday Night Football Action

The Highland High School football team saw a strong performance from its defense, Timber Creek suffered its first loss of the season and Triton fell to Winslow, 34-7, in action Friday night, according to nj.com.

Highland scored two touchdowns on defense in its 22-14 win over Bishop Eustace Friday night, according to nj.com.

Stephen Callahan returned an interception 43 yards for a touchdown, and the Tartans scored on a safety in the win.

Gabriel Martorano scored on a 1-yard touchdown run, and Orlando Council scored on the ground from 7 yards out.

Highland improved to 2-1.

Devin Leary threw three touchdown passes, but it wasn’t enough as Timber Creek suffered its first loss of the season, 35-31, to Delsea Friday night, according to nj.com.

Leary threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Walter Lewis, a 3-yard scoring pass to Ezrah Archie and a 28-yard touchdown pass to Noah Ellison.

Ellison also caught a 58-yard pass from Archie for a score.

Quinn Collins accounted for four touchdowns for Delsea.

Timber Creek fell to 2-1.