Big North - Freedom recap November 13, 2013
Jamal Locke and Connor Van Caugherty provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Passaic County Tech. The connection went for 68 yards, the longest such play in Big North - Freedom this season.
Ridgewood was able to crack the Top 25 in the state rankings this week after defeating the Bulldogs. The Maroons came in at 23 in the state poll after placing at number 30 last week.
Ridgewood's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Locke threw for 171 and 2 touchdowns and Van Caugherty had 133 yards receiving. On the ground Tim Bonanno chipped in 133 yards. Cooper Telesco helped Ridgewood's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 38 yards.
Charles W. Johnson III's team's dynamic duo of Locke and Van Caugherty proved tough for Passaic County Tech to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Telesco helped Ridgewood's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 38 yards.
Hackensack's offense cannot be tamed this season and the Comets feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Jalen Wheeler has thrown for 984 yards and 8 touchdowns this season, while Deandre Christmas has 32 catches for 456 yards.
The Maroons added to the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Matt Demarest's team, 41-18. The victory was the eighth in a row for the team.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.