Football Recap: Glen Ridge Ridgers vs. Cedar Grove Panthers
Glen Ridge scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the Cedar Grove Panthers, falling 49-28. The Ridgers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Stephen Paradiso, who threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns for Cedar Grove. A healthy portion of that aerial production (101 yards to be exact) went to Nick Russo, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Glen Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Cedar Grove, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Glen Ridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Verona at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Verona is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season. As for Cedar Grove, they are taking a road trip to square off against Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cedar Grove is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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