The Delbarton boys lacrosse team advanced in the Morris County Tournament on Thursday stopping Madison High School, 9-4, in Morris Township.
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1st
2nd
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3rd
4th
Total
Madison (6-7)
2
1
1
0
4
Delbarton (9-2)
4
1
0
4
9
IN SHORT
A very close game through three quarters -Delbarton headed into the final frame leading 5-4- turned into a decisive 9-4 win in Morris Township as Delbarton's surplus of depth took control of a worn out Madison squad in the fourth quarter. The Green Wave controlled the ball for most of the quarter and added four goals, while allowing none, taking home the 9-4 victory.
GREEN WAVE OF THE GAME
John Shaffer- Netted a team-high three goals in the win.
OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES
Anthony Heaton (Delbarton), two goals; John Clarke (Delbarton), one goal and four ground balls; Brett Anton (Madison), 15 saves in the loss.
THEY SAID IT
“I think we had a good first quarter and a good fourth quarter and were pretty mediocre in between. That’s been our trouble all year, to be consistent, so hopefully we carry the fourth quarter into the next [game].”- Head coach Chuck Ruebling
Up Next—Mendham on Friday at 4 p.m. in Mendham
