St. Peter’s football defeats Paramus Catholic in playoff implications

St. Peter's football team secured a decisive victory over Paramus Catholic, winning 34-10 on October 16. The Marauders improved their record to 5-2, dominating against their non-public rival, who now stands at 4-4. This victory follows Paramus Catholic's recent win over Bergen Catholic, indicating a shift in the playoff race. St. Peter's junior quarterback Zack Karelia threw two touchdown passes, while senior running back Abdul Turay contributed with a touchdown in each half. The outcome adds to the complexities for the committee meeting on November 1 tasked with playoff seedings.

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