Clifton kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Ridgewood Maroons, falling 35-0. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row dating back to last season.
Ridgewood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but James Nugent led the charge by rushing for 82 yards and two touchdowns. Ridgewood also got a significant boost from Calvin Ran, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.
Clifton will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Eastside on Friday. As for Ridgewood, they will venture away from home to take on Montclair at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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