With a playoff game on the line, Ridgewood rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Passaic Indians with points to spare, taking the game 33-14. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Maroons also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2017.
Calvin Ran went supernova for Ridgewood, rushing for 163 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Those 163 rushing yards gave Ran a new career-high. Another back making a difference was Owen Laffey, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Ridgewood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Although Passaic took the loss, they still got scores from Zion Sapp and Edwin Hidalgo.
Ridgewood's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Passaic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Ridgewood has already played their next match, a 14-3 loss against East Orange Campus on the 8th. Passaic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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