Football Preview: Verona Hillbillies vs. New Providence Pioneers
Verona has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the New Providence Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. Verona is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Verona beat Hoboken 26-19.
Verona's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Nigro, who picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 38 yards. Dean Algieri also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Verona wouldn't let Hoboken keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Verona can thank Logan Knoetig and Bodie Maisano for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, New Providence had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 26-19 victory over the Bluejays.
Verona's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for New Providence, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
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