Thanksgiving football might be dying throughout the state, but there are certain communities and programs where it still means something special

Haddonfield is one of them, and the Bulldawgs reminded themselves of that fact after a sluggish first half on Thursday.

Brody Leonard ran for 97 of his 131 yards and two touchdowns after intermission and Haddonfield overcame a 7-6 deficit to beat Haddon Heights 25-7 in the 116th meeting between the schools.

The Bulldawgs have won four straight in a series that started in 1902 and is the third-longest ongoing holiday rivalry in New Jersey. They lead the Garnets 67-43-6 overall.

Sophomore James Farrell made his first career start at quarterback in place of the injured Van Lekakis and threw a 21-yard TD pass to Mike Keenan to go with a 9-yard TD

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