There's no place like home for Hawthorne, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 24-20 victory over the Saddle Brook Falcons on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Saddle Brook lost, don't look at Nik Vitiello. Despite the final result, he rushed for 121 yards and a pair of scores on only 15 carries, and also threw for 142 yards and one touchdown.
Hawthorne's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-4. As for Saddle Brook, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Hawthorne will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pompton Lakes at 1:00 p.m. on the 25th. As for Saddle Brook, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wallington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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