Sal Taddeo scored the lone goal as Rumson-Fair Haven edged out a 1-0 victory over Howell in Rumson.

In a defensive battle, Rumson-Fair Haven (1-1-1) managed to break through with Taddeo’s goal, which proved to be the difference. Rumson-Fair Haven outshot Howell 8-4 in the match.

Jack DelPriore made four saves to earn the clean sheet in goal for Rumson-Fair Haven.

On the other side, Brady Murphy stopped six shots for Howell (1-1) in the losing effort.

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