The Boonton Bombers will square off against the Mountain Lakes Lakers on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Boonton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Hopatcong with a sharp 42-18 win on Friday. Considering the Bombers have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Boonton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sylas White out in front who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. White is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Drew Cabalar, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Boonton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mountain Lakes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Lenape Valley 27-6 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lakers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Boonton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mountain Lakes, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Boonton was dealt a bruising 35-7 defeat at the hands of Mountain Lakes in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Boonton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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