The Jefferson Township Falcons will head out to face off against the Hanover Park Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Jefferson Township's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Newton on Friday. They were beaten by the Braves 41-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Falcons were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Hanover Park put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Pequannock on the road to the tune of 41-9. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hanover Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joey Borrello, who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Dante Rosato helped Borrello out on the ground, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hanover Park's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Azaad Parks and Nico Malgieri, who racked up five sacks between them.
Jefferson Township's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hanover Park, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Jefferson Township lost to Hanover Park on the road by a decisive 35-16 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Can Jefferson Township avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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