Thanksgiving Day Game 2010

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This video is dedicated to the entire Phillipsburg high school student body, particularly the class of 2011, the Football Team, band & Cheerleaders. Enjoy, Mr. T.

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Phillipsburg vs. Easton 104th Game November 25, 2010

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Express-Times rankings entering the game: Easton, #2 & Phillipsburg, #6

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The total number of Express-Times reporters that predicted a Phillipsburg victory: 0

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Tom Hinkel's prediction: “Phillipsburg had a chance to win this game until WR/DB Matt Deery went down with an injury. Red Rovers will gang up on the run. Easton 28-7.”

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Michael LoRé's prediction: “Easton won three games in eight days last season and are in midst of doing so again this year. Team improves to 2 of 2 today. Easton 35-10.”

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Easton won the past four Thanksgiving Day games by a combined score of 99-37.

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Easton entered the game coming off an impressive 68-20 win over East Stroudsburg South.

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Easton ran for 348 yards against East Stroudsburg South.

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Entering the game, Easton had averaged 404 total yards per game.

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Phillipsburg was coming off a heartbreaking 28-21 loss to Piscataway. A game in which they gave up over 250 yards rushing.

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But this year, the Banner remained steadfast over P’burg High!

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It was Phillipsburg’s year to STEAL the show!

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A year when the entire school . .

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Would come together as one . . E Pluribus Unum!

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A student walk with . . .

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one unified goal: BEAT EASTON!

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The challenge at hand was fierce.

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Easton quarterback, Justin Pacchioli, entered the game having thrown for 1,533 yards and run for 578 yards with 19 total touchdowns.

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The Rover Nation also had Bisci and Souders who had combined for 70 catches on the year AND….

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a team that had combined for 2486 rushing yards AND

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a 10-1 record.

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Suzy needed to keep the students into the game.

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800 STATELINERS were up for the task.

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cheering,

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yelling,

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waving,

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and hoping

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that this was our year!

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BEAT EASTON was on everyone’s mind.

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As the snow fell, the student enthusiasm increased.

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Although the conditions grew worse,

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the band never stopped playing and

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the cheerleaders never stopped cheering!

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The cold weather and close score produced many concerned faces.

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But right from the coin toss, this was Phillipsburg’s Game.

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This team had heard enough about the streak of four straight losses.

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Regardless of the field conditions, this Stateliner Team was

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set to tear up Easton’s offense.

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Their Defensive General was ready to take them to battle.

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Could the defense contain Middleton and Bambary?

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Could they stop Pacchioli?

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Could Sullivan and the defense answer the call?

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It would take a total team effort with . . .

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focus and determination.

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Some dreams . . .

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live on in time forever.

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Those dreams, you want

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with all your heart.

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And I’ll do

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whatever it takes

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Follow through

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with the promise I made

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put it all on the line

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what I hoped for

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at last

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would be mine.

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if I could reach,

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higher

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just for one moment touch the sky

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from that one moment in my life.

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I’m gonna be

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stronger

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know that I’ve tried my very best .

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and put my spirit to the test

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If I could reach

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Some days

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are meant to be

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remembered

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those days

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we rise above

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the stars

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so I’ll go

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the distance this time

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seeing more the higher I climb.

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that the more I believe

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All the more that this dream

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will be mine.

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if I could reach

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higher.

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just for one moment touch the sky

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from that one moment in my life

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I’m gonna be

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stronger.

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Know that I’ve tried my very best

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put my spirit to the test

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If I could reach

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If I could reach, higher

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Just for one moment touch the sky

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that one moment in my life

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I’m gonna be stronger

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I’m gonna be so much stronger, yes, I am.

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I put my spirit to the test

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If I could reach, higher. If I could reach,

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I’d reach, I’d reach . .so much higher!

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With one kick, the Easton Band stopped playing and

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the bonfire was “extinguished”

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and the “fireworks”

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were set to begin for Stateliner fans!

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Celebration!

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Excitement!

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Achievement!

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Victorious.

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Champions!

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and heartbreak!

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This victory will go down as one of the all-time great wins for Phillipsburg for one reason: It was a dominating performance! Final Analysis

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Phillipsburg held Easton to a season-low 38 yards on 27 carries -- 1.41 yards per carry.

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Eleven of the Red Rovers' carries went for negative yardage.

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At one point late in the third quarter, Easton had -10 rushing yards and -5 yards of total offense.

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Out of Easton's 27 carries, more than half (15) were for losses, netting -59 yards.

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Easton Senior, Zack Bambary, was held to 1 yard on four carries.

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Pacchioli finished 2/8 for 22 yards and carried 5 times for -15 yards with a quarterback rating of -1.9.

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Morning Call Article: “Phillipsburg dominated the game from start to finish. The Stateliners held Easton to 60 yards of total offense and came up with four turnovers.”

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Tom Hinkle’s comment: “Phillipsburg either outmuscled or blew by Easton's offensive line.”

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Michael LoRé’s comment: “The Red Rovers finished with just 38 yards on the ground and 60 yards of total offense against a suffocating P’burg defense.”

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DOMINATION

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“Supremacy over another, exercise of mastery.”

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Domination may be underestimating what happened in this game!

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What ever word is chosen to describe this win, remember this is more than “just a game”!

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The front page of USA TODAY November 22, 2006: “This is the greatest high school rivalry in the nation.”