TRYING TO GET THE LOOSE BALL FIRST...Raiders Brian Klopfer, No. 10, and Nick Homer, No. 15, try to get to the loose ball before Pope John’s Magnuss Bars, No. 2, during the game against Pope John in Scotch Plains on April 9. David B. Corbin
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No. 19 Raider Laxers Tripped Up By Pope John Lions Laxmen, 8-6
An unbeaten record was on the line for both teams when the 5-0 Pope John Lions came down from Sparta to match sticks with the No. 19, 5-0 Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys lacrosse team at Wexler Field in Scotch Plains on April 9. The Lions grabbed a 3-1 lead in the first quarter and that margin held up in an 8-6 victory over the Raiders.