It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Orange Campus had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 14-3 win over the Ridgewood Maroons. The victory was familiar territory for the Jaguars who have now won three matchups in a row.
Sa?Eed Cole continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 99 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
East Orange Campus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
East Orange Campus is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.9 points per game. As for Ridgewood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
East Orange Campus will head out on the road to square off against West Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Orange Campus is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Ridgewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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