HAMMONTON—Gary Deanley
scored twice and the Hammonton Hawks
dominated on both sides of the ball,
defeating Somers Point 33-7 in an
exhibition game at Hammonton Lake Park
last weekend.
Deanley gave the Hawks a 6-0 lead early
in the game when he capped Hammonton’s
opening 11-play drive with a 3-yard
touchdown run.
Dylan Mento’s interception and 53-yard
return set up the Hawks’ next touchdown,
a 5-yard run by Jon Triboletti.
Leading 12-0, Hammonton stretched its
lead after recovering an onside kick,
and went ahead 19-0 after Ricardo
Quirindongo scored on an 11-yard run and
Triboletti connected with Mento on the
conversion pass.
Deanley added a 12-yard touchdown run,
and Quirindongo added the point after to
give the Hawks a 26-0 lead. Hammonton’s
final points came just before halftime
when Rocco Ordille broke loose for a
55-yard touchdown run. Triboletti and
Mento connected for the extra point and
a 33-0 lead. Somers Point added a late
touchdown to make the final score 33-7.
Hammonton opens the regular season on
September 11 at home against Egg Harbor
Township at 7 p.m.