Football Game Preview: Mountain Lakes Lakers vs. Shabazz Bulldogs

De La Salle Spartans rally late to defeat the visiting Lakeland Dreadnaughts, 10-6 82,595 views 2:01

• 82,595 views 2:01 De La Salle Spartans rally late to defeat the visiting Lakeland Dreadnaughts, 10-6

The Mountain Lakes Lakers are on the road again on Friday and play against the Shabazz Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on November 17th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Mountain Lakes had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against Hawthorne on Friday as Mountain Lakes made off with a 35-14 win.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Lakes to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carson Fitch, who rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Fitch was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 62 yards. Marco Dzamba also helped out with an impressive 124 receiving yards.

Meanwhile, Shabazz waltzed into Friday's matchup with four straight wins but they left with five. They breezed by Butler on the road to the tune of 40-13.

Their wins bumped Mountain Lakes to 9-2 and Shabazz to 8-3.