The Cresskill Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Lyndhurst Golden Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cresskill's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Becton on Friday. They were dealt a 41-0 defeat at the hands of the Wildcats. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lyndhurst's strategy against Elmwood Park two weeks ago. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lyndhurst blew Elmwood Park out of the water with a 45-0 final score. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Bears.
Shawn Bellenger was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by Avery Cano, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cresskill fell to 2-1. As for Lyndhurst, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Cresskill couldn't quite finish off Lyndhurst in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 24-21. Can Cresskill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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