Football Recap: Hanover Park Skates Past Pequannock with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 9:33pm

Football Recap: Hanover Park Hornets vs. Pequannock Golden Panthers

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Hanover Park's offense rose to the challenge against a Golden Panthers defense that boasted an average of only 14.5 points allowed on Saturday. The Hanover Park Hornets claimed a resounding 41-9 victory over the Pequannock Golden Panthers on the road. Considering the Hornets have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hanover Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joey Borrello, who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Dante Rosato helped Borrello out on the ground, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown.

Hanover Park's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Azaad Parks and Nico Malgieri, who racked up five sacks between them.

The win for Hanover Park keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. As for Pequannock, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanover Park will challenge Jefferson Township at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hanover Park's defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so Jefferson Township's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pequannock, they will be playing at home against Morris Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Morris Catholic is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Pequannock will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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