North Jersey - Meadowlands recap October 8, 2013
Adeyemi Da Silva and Malik St. Hilaire provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Saddle Brook. The longest such play in North Jersey - Meadowlands this season, the connection resulted in 63 yards.
Adding to the longest winning streak in the league this week, Palisades Park/Leonia beat the Falcons 42-21. This was the team's fourth consecutive win.
Darren Iurato was a beast in the backfield as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Becton.
Karriem Royster provided a threat through the air and on the ground as the Wildcats lost to the Aviators. He completed 28 passes for 294 yards and 2 touchdowns and also ran for 21 yards. Royster's favorite target this week was Joe Penna, who caught 12 passes for 196 yards.
Da Silva threw for 216 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Da Silva put up the best numbers through the air as Palisades Park/Leonia beat Saddle Brook. Da Silva's favorite target this week was St. Hilaire, who caught 6 passes for 149 yards.
Becton's Royster and Penna led the league in both passing and receiving yards. Royster has thrown for 954 yards this season, while Penna has 32 catches for 446 yards. Iurato from Hasbrouck Heights leads the league in rushing with 432 yards.
A big matchup in North Jersey - Meadowlands this week will be when david schuman's team takes on Chuck Kalender's team. At the moment, the Tigers are in first, while the Wildcats are in fifth.
Queen of Peace moved up to 144 from 195 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in the league. The Golden Griffins were able to move up by besting St. Mary 37-30.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.