On Friday Passaic Valley will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will take on the Lakeland Regional Lancers at 6:30 p.m. Passaic Valley's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Lakeland Regional's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Passaic Valley blew past Nutley, posting a 34-7 win at home. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Regional and Vernon met for a duel on Friday where Lakeland Regional came out on top. Lakeland Regional walked away with a 21-14 victory over Vernon. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Lancers were the better team in the second half.
Lakeland Regional's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Collin Sabric, who threw for 196 yards and two touchdowns, and Cameron Chapman, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Passaic Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Lakeland Regional, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Passaic Valley took their victory against Lakeland Regional when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Passaic Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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