West Essex had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Dwight Morrow Maroon Raiders with a sharp 43-20 victory on Friday. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Dwight Morrow lost, don't look at Damani Williams. Despite the final result, he rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 154 yards on 14 of 21 attempts.
West Essex's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Dwight Morrow, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3-1.
West Essex will square off against West Morris Central on Friday. West Essex is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Dwight Morrow does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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