North Jersey - Liberty recap Oct. 9, 2012
Pompton Lakes extended the longest winning streak in North Jersey - Liberty this week by beating Glen Rock, 45-0. The win marks fifth in a row for the the Cardinals.
Pompton Lakes took down the Panthers 45-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Robbie Meyers threw for 86 yards and two touchdowns and ran for eight yards in the win.
Kyle Stefanic was the best wideout in the league this week as the Cardinals bested Glen Rock. Stefanic tallied two receptions for 34 yards. Tony Capobianco helped Pompton Lakes' passing attack out by catching one ball for 20 yards.
Dante Tobler was the most productive running back in the league this week. He ran for 185 yards on nine carries as New Milford beat the Panthers. Donta Hawkins also contributed to the rushing game with 100 yards on the ground.
The Cardinals' Meyers and Corey Flynn have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading North Jersey - Liberty in both passing and receiving yards. Meyers has thrown for 612 yards this season, while Flynn, a 6-foot-3 receiver, has 13 catches for 186 yards. Tobler from the Knights leads the league in rushing with 1026 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Pompton Lakes takes on second place New Milford. Last week, Pompton Lakes topped Glen Rock, while New Milford defeated Harrison.
There should be lots of points scored when the Knights and the Cardinals face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, New Milford comes in having scored 186 this season, while Pompton Lakes has scored 210. The Knights scored 47 points last week as they beat the Blue Tide.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when New Milford takes on the Cardinals. The Knights have allowed 66 points this season, while Pompton Lakes has given up eight. New Milford allowed 7 points last week as it defeated Harrison.
Cresskill made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 5,709 from 6,427. The improvement was the result of 54-18 victory over Secaucus last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.