Northwest Jersey - National recap November 13, 2013
Delbarton added to the longest winning streak in Northwest Jersey - National this week by beating Pope John XXIII, 21-16. This was the team's eighth consecutive win.
Morristown lost to Sparta 38-3 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Brandon Katzenberger threw for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns. He went 15-33 with 1 interception.
Robert Arancio was the best running back in the league this week. He ran for 148 yards on 23 carries as Delbarton topped High Point. Teammate Connor Mackie added to the ground attack by rushing for 24 yards.
The Vikings' Katzenberger and Smith led the league in both passing and receiving yards. 6-1 quarterback Katzenberger has thrown for 1,821 yards this season, while Smith has 36 catches for 550 yards. Brian Bowers' team's Arancio leads the league in rushing yards with 839.
Going into this week's contest against South Plainfield, Parsippany Hills' Katzenberger needs 179 passing yards to surpass 2,000 on the season.
An important game coming up in Northwest Jersey - National this week will be when West Morris Central takes on the Colonials. The Wolfpack are in third place, while Morristown is in sixth place.
The Green Wave and Pope John XXIII played the closest game in the league this week, with the Green Wave eventually emerging with a 21-16 victory. Arancio ran for 148 yards in the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.