Football Preview: Rahway Indians vs. Ridge Red Devil
The Rahway Indians will venture away from home to take on the Ridge Red Devil at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rahway comes in on three and Ridge on seven.
Last Friday, everything went Rahway's way against Montgomery as Rahway made off with a 28-3 win. Considering the Indians have won six contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Andrew Avent and Ja-Quan Robinson were among the main playmakers for Rahway as the former rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown and the latter threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes. Avent didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss). 89 of Robinson's passing yards were hauled in by Ziare Fields, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Ridge didn't have too much trouble with Westfield on Friday as they won 28-10. Given the Red Devil's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 67th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rahway is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Ridge, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
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