The Wallington Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Saddle Brook Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Wallington and ten for Saddle Brook dating back to last season.
On Friday, Wallington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 26-21 to Weehawken.
Meanwhile, Saddle Brook scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 24-20 to Hawthorne.
Wallington will have to contain Nik Vitiello as he made an impact in Saddle Brook's last game. He rushed for 121 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 142 yards and one TD.
Saddle Brook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Wallington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Wallington was taken down by Saddle Brook 45-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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