The Shabazz Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Verona Hillbillies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shabazz's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Verona's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Shabazz will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Kinnelon on Friday. Shabazz claimed a resounding 53-0 win over Kinnelon on the road. That looming 53-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Meanwhile, Verona unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 21-14 to Glen Ridge.
Verona's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bodie Maisano, who gained 98 total yards and two touchdowns, and Jayden Nigro, who rushed for 77 yards.
Shabazz's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Verona, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Shabazz came up short against Verona when the teams last played back in October of 2021, falling 26-15. Can Shabazz avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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