After soaring to 41 points the game before, Ridgewood was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were dealt a 52-7 defeat at the hands of the Ramapo Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Raiders are ranked 11th).
Casey Grusser had an outrageously good game for Ramapo as he rushed for 46 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 155 yards and one TD on only 14 passes. That's the most rushing touchdowns Grusser has posted since back in October of 2024. Liam Hayward was in the mix too, providing Ramapo with one score.
Ridgewood's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Ramapo, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgewood will venture away from home to square off against Piscataway at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ramapo, they will head out to face off against NV - Old Tappan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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