Brayden Vargo scored two goals to lead Woodbridge-Colonia-Iselin Kennedy to a 3-1 victory over Southern at Winding River Park in Toms River.

Vargo opened the scoring in the first period with a goal, assisted by Michael Douglas, and added his second goal of the game, assisted by Alex Naumov, to give Colonia a 2-0 lead.

Patrik Kuzar scored later in the first period to extend Colonia’s advantage to 3-0.

Southern (0-2) got on the board in the third period when Santino Vilardi scored, assisted by Hank Swain and Callie Siek.

Christian Karas made 24 saves on 25 shots for Colonia.

William Evans stopped 32 of 35 shots for Southern.

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