Football Game Preview: West Morris Mendham Minutemen vs. Warren Hills Regional Blue Streaks

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 9:58pm

Football Preview: West Morris Mendham Minutemen vs. Warren Hills Regional Blue Streaks

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The West Morris Mendham Minutemen will square off against the Warren Hills Regional Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Morris Mendham knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Warren Hills Regional likes a good challenge.

If West Morris Mendham beats Warren Hills Regional with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. West Morris Mendham strolled past Dover with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-27. Given the Minutemen's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Tigers are ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jordan Lieberwirh had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Capuzzi, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.

Meanwhile, Warren Hills Regional entered their match against West Morris Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Warren Hills Regional took a blow against West Morris Central, falling 35-7. Having soared to a lofty 56 points in the game before, the Blue Streaks couldn't push the score so high this time.

West Morris Mendham's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Warren Hills Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

West Morris Mendham was dealt a bruising 42-8 loss at the hands of Warren Hills Regional in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point West Morris Mendham was down 28-0.

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