North Jersey - Patriot recap September 17, 2013
Weehawken's Oliver Molano recorded the longest rushing play in North Jersey - Patriot this season in his game against Ridgefield Memorial last week. Molano scampered for 56 yards on the play and finished with 132 on the day as his team lost to the Royals.
Park Ridge lost to Secaucus 48-7 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Wallington's dynamic duo of Ryan Adzima and Brian Kowalczyk proved tough for Harrison to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Adzima threw for 255 yards and 2 touchdowns and Kowalczyk had 110 yards receiving. Chris Meloro helped Wallington's passing attack out by catching 5 balls for 72 yards.
The Panthers' dynamic duo of Adzima and Kowalczyk proved to be unstoppable against the Blue Tide, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
He was 25-46 with 3 interceptions.
Kowalczyk was the best wideout in the league this week as Wallington fell to Harrison.
Adzima put up the best numbers through the air as Barry Blauvelt's team fell to Matt Gallo's team.
Molano was the best running back in the league this week. JP Restrepo also contributed to the rushing game with 29 yards on the ground.
The Panthers' Adzima and Kowalczyk have formed a dream team this season, leading North Jersey - Patriot in both passing and receiving yards. Adzima has thrown for 255 yards this season, while Kowalczyk has 10 catches for 110 yards. Molano from Weehawken leads the league in rushing with 132 yards.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Zac Naszimento's team takes on the Owls. As it stands, the Indians are in second, while Park Ridge is in fifth.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Bogota takes on Wood-Ridge. The Buccaneers have allowed 24 points this season, while the Blue Devils have given up 17. Bogota allowed 24 points last week as it fell to New Milford.
Nick DeStefano's team made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 9,538 from 9,902. The advance stemmed from a 24-7 victory over the Buccaneers last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
