If Hackensack was riding high fresh off their 35-7 takedown of Eastside last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hackensack Comets fell to the Wayne Valley Indians 26-21. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Comets of the 24-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2020.
Elizer Estevez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns for Wayne Valley. Another player making a difference was Danny Ferrauilo, who threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns.
Hackensack dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Wayne Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hackensack will head out to square off against Ridgewood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgewood's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Hackensack's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wayne Valley, they will challenge Wayne Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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