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September 4, 2026

Red Raider football shuts down Cedar Creek 6-2 in defensive struggle

OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider football team beat visiting Cedar Creek High School 6-2 Thursday evening, Sept. 3, in a defensive battle at Carey Stadium.

Improving the record to 2-0, the Ocean City High School football team kept the Pirates out of the end zone with defensive plays that included three interceptions and goal-line stands that stopped Cedar Creek at the 1-inch line.

The Red Raiders strategically gave up a safety with less than 15 seconds remaining in the game for the Pirates’ only score.

Ocean City quarterback Jackson Becker provided the only offensive score of the game with a keeper. The point after was blocked.

Full story to come. Stay tuned.

– PHOTOS by DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff

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