Hanover Park put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Glen Ridge Ridgers by a score of 21-12. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Ridgers are ranked 250th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hanover Park can attribute much of their success to Joey Borrello, who threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 53 yards.
Hanover Park's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. It was truly a group effort as Hector Lopez Iii, Nico Malgieri, and Azaad Parks picked up two apiece. Lopez Iii is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Hanover Park's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Glen Ridge, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanover Park will face off against Parsippany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hanover Park is facing Parsippany at the right time seeing as Parsippany is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Glen Ridge, they will challenge Hoboken at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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