The West Morris Mendham Minutemen will square off against the Morris Hills Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morris Hills took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Morris Mendham, who comes in off a win.
West Morris Mendham is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Warren Hills Regional on Friday. The Minutemen managed a 32-27 win over the Blue Streaks.
It was another big night for Thomas Guido, who rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Rocco Racioppi was in the mix as well, providing West Morris Mendham with two TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: West Morris Mendham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
West Morris Mendham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Guido and Racioppi. Racioppi got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Morris Hills played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by River Dell 48-6. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Morris Hills' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for West Morris Mendham, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for West Morris Mendham against Morris Hills in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 34-0 victory. Do the Minutemen have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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