The Randolph Rams's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Ramapo Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Randolph is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against West Morris Mendham on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Randolph came up short against West Morris Mendham, falling 35-14. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Ramapo had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 25-23 win over the Highlanders.
Casey Grusser continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 149 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 57 yards.
Ramapo wouldn't let Northern Highlands keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ramapo can thank Harrison Kearney and Braden Macke for forcing both of them. Macke is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played.
Randolph's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Ramapo, their record is now 5-3.
Randolph ended up a good deal behind Ramapo when the teams last played back in November of 2019, losing 38-22. Thankfully for Randolph, Charles Deprima (who threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 94 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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