The teams lined up to face Ranney in the Shore Conference Tournament knew the Panthers were no ordinary 11th-seed and for the last week-and-a-half, the Panthers have proved them right.
Prior to the Shore Conference Tournament, Donovan Catholic hadn't beaten a team outside of the Class B South division. Then, the Griffins made program history.
After getting blown out on opening day by the No. 1 team in the preseason Shore rankings, Shore Regional bounced back and upset that same Red Bank Catholic team three days later.
Winners of nine straight and fresh off capturing its first Class A South championship in 13 years, Brick Memorial is the latest Jersey Mike’s Team of the Week.