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Booker leads Fort Hamilton to first victory of the season

Booker leads Fort Hamilton to first victory of the season
Photo by Steven Schnibbe

A big day from Troy Brooker landed Fort Hamilton its first win of the season, and handed New Utrecht its first defeat.

The sophomore running back carried the ball 15 times for 72 yards and two touchdowns to lead Fort Hamilton to a 30–6 victory over host New Utrecht last Saturday in Public School Athletic League football. Sharif Legree went seven of seven passing for 115 yards and a score. Michael Brooks added 59 yards and a touchdown on the ground to help power the Tigers’ (1–3) attack. Ayorinde Idowu made 10 tackles, including three sacks. Bryan Burroughs carried the ball eight times for 33 yards and a score for New Utrecht (3–1).

South Shore 42, Campus Magnet 6: Timothy Bowers carried the ball five times for 90 yards and two touchdowns and caught three passes for 102 yards and a score for South Shore (3–1). Rafael Cordero rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns on eight caries. Jason Martin completed six of 12 passes for 185 yards and a score. Omar Jarrett added a rushing score.

Thomas Jefferson 29, Sheepshead Bay 12: Olatundo Bruin tossed a 37-yard touchdown pass to Matthew Donato for Jefferson (2–2). Bruin added 35 yards and a score on the ground. Domonick Housen carried the ball five times for 65 yards and a touchdown. Daniel Barnes went five-for-seven passing for 94 yards and a touchdown to Daquan Boone, who had 96 yards rushing and a score. Sheepshead Bay is 0–4.

Brooklyn Tech 19, Boys & Girls 16: Elijah Rueda completed 13 of 19 passes for 212 yards and a touchdown for Brooklyn Tech (3–1). Lawrence Menyah caught five passes for 94 yards and a score and added a rushing touchdown. Brian Gill chipped in 14 tackles. Boys & Girls is 1–6.

Erasmus Hall 30, Canarsie 0: Aaron Grant threw touchdown passes to Keon Gravenhise and Kefa Cort for Erasmus Hall (4–0). Matthew Jones added a rushing score. Canarsie is 2–2.

Franklin Roosevelt 16, Bayside 6: Kaseem Morrison completed four of five passes for 92 yards and a touchdown to Monrico Cummings for Franklin Roosevelt (1–3). Morrison also chipped in eight tackles and an interception. Jerrell Richard rushed for 94 yards and score on five carries.

Midwood 30, Susan Wagner 6: William Tarver carried the ball seven times for 94 yards and a touchdown for Midwood (2–2). Casey Boston went two-for-two passing for 23 yards and a score to Aziz King. He also added an eight-yard rushing touchdown. Darryl Robinson added 53 yards and a score on the ground. Moses Shanghie had two interceptions.

James Madison 30, McKee-Staten Island Tech 22: Daniel Martinez went eight of ten passing for 158 yards and two touchdowns for James Madison (4–1). Keenan Sylvester carried the ball 11 times for 74 yards and a score. Shamar Logan caught three passes for 95 yards and a touchdown and Elijah Sobanke added a touchdown grab.

Lafayette 38, Springfield Gardens 18: Nasir Thompson carried the ball nine times for 202 yards and two touchdowns for Lafayette (4–0). Moses Castello-Edward added 146 yards and two touchdowns on ten carries. Isaiah Barnaby had a rushing score and Mark Wallace chipped in two interceptions.