Saddle Brook is 1-9 against Hasbrouck Heights since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Saddle Brook Falcons will host the Hasbrouck Heights Aviators at 1:00 p.m.
Saddle Brook's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Butler on Friday. They took a blow against the Bulldogs, falling 43-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hasbrouck Heights, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 28-6 margin over Hawthorne on Friday.
Hasbrouck Heights got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Summers out in front who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Summers a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Michael Napolitano, who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Hasbrouck Heights' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Napolitano and Jayden Chicaiza.
Saddle Brook's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hasbrouck Heights, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Saddle Brook took a serious blow against Hasbrouck Heights in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 56-0. Thankfully for Saddle Brook, Frank Billings (who rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 57 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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