Pascack Valley has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 31-6 to the Northern Highlands Highlanders. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Adam Shaw rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown.
Kevin Regula was his top target, rushing for 45 yards, while also picking up 45 receiving yards.
The defeat snapped Pascack Valley's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Northern Highlands, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Pascack Valley will be playing at home against Bergenfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pascack Valley is facing Bergenfield at the right time seeing as Bergenfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Northern Highlands, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Union City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Highlands' defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Union City's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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