The Park Ridge Owls will take on the Lyndhurst Golden Bears at 6:25 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Park Ridge: 9.7, Lyndhurst: 2.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
Park Ridge will head out to face Lyndhurst after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Park Ridge took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Milford. It was the first time this season that the Owls let down their fans at home.
Park Ridge wouldn't let New Milford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Matthew Rozzi, Patrick Randolph, and Shane Stecz picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Lyndhurst came tearing into Saturday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Cardinals as they made off with a 31-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Golden Bears, who have now won six matchups by 25 points or more so far this season.
Park Ridge's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2-1. As for Lyndhurst, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Park Ridge strolled past Lyndhurst in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 40-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Park Ridge since the squad 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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