Football Preview: Hawthorne Bears vs. Hasbrouck Heights Aviators
The Hawthorne Bears will face off against the Hasbrouck Heights Aviators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hawthorne is leaving town to face Hasbrouck Heights after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Hawthorne took a blow against Butler on Friday, falling 47-0.
Meanwhile, Hasbrouck Heights had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 26-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Milford.
Hasbrouck Heights might have lost, but man, Michael Napolitano was a machine: he rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Everything went Hawthorne's way against Hasbrouck Heights in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as Hawthorne made off with a 34-9 win. In that matchup, Hawthorne amassed a halftime lead of 27-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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