Football Preview: Ramapo Raiders vs. Northern Highlands Highlanders
Ramapo has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Northern Highlands Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Ramapo is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since November 3, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Hackensack 38-14. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
It was another big night for Casey Grusser, who rushed for 72 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 245 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northern Highlands). They strolled past Ridgewood with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 37-20.
Ramapo's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Northern Highlands, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Ramapo didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Northern Highlands when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 14-10 win. Does Ramapo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northern Highlands turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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