Football Recap: Hopatcong Chiefs vs. Boonton Bombers
Hopatcong was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Boonton Bombers, falling 42-18. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chiefs of the 48-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
Boonton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sylas White, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: White now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Cabalar, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Hopatcong's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Boonton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopatcong will welcome Sussex County Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boonton, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mountain Lakes.
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