Karriem Coston threw four touchdown passes and contributed a five-yard rushing touchdown to help give top-seeded Shabazz a 47-0 victory over fourth-seeded Rutherford in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA/Xfinity N2G2 playoffs in Newark.

Nasir Richardson caught a 50-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter, and added a 24-yard touchdown in the second quarter for Shabazz (9-1).

Zaiden McDonald started off the scoring with a 52-yard touchdown reception, and Nosym Brown followed it up with an eight-yard touchdown catch of his own.

Shabazz led 20-0 at the end of the first quarter, and took a 34-0 lead into halftime before Faheem Ausbon took a 30-yard interception into the endzone for a pick-six, and Jahzyri Johnson capped off the night with a 41-yard touchdown scamper in the fourth quarter.

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