Football Preview: Boonton Bombers vs. Mountain Lakes Lakers
The Boonton Bombers will square off against the Mountain Lakes Lakers on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Boonton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 42-18 margin over Hopatcong on Friday. Considering the Bombers have won three games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Boonton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sylas White, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. White is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Drew Cabalar was another key player, rushing for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Boonton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mountain Lakes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against Lenape Valley on Friday as Mountain Lakes made off with a 27-6 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lakers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Boonton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mountain Lakes, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Boonton was taken down by Mountain Lakes 35-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Boonton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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