It was a good run, but Verona unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glen Ridge Ridgers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hillbillies of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Verona's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bodie Maisano, who gained 98 total yards and two touchdowns, and Jayden Nigro, who rushed for 77 yards.
Even if they lost, Verona's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Logan Knoetig was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Verona's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Glen Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Verona has already played their next match, a 52-0 loss against Shabazz on the 25th. As for Glen Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 54-42 defeat against Dwight Morrow on the 26th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps