Elmwood Park hasn't had much luck against Lyndhurst recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Golden Bears at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Elmwood Park had taken Palisades Park/Leonia down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Crusaders took a 26-12 bruising from the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Lyndhurst and Becton were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Lyndhurst suffered a 14-13 defeat. The game marked the Golden Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Elmwood Park will have to contain Avery Cano as he made an impact in Lyndhurst's last game. He rushed for 109 yards and one score, and also threw for 55 yards and one TD.
Lyndhurst's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Elmwood Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Elmwood Park was dealt a bruising 45-0 loss at the hands of Lyndhurst in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Thankfully for the Crusaders, Shawn Bellenger (who threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes) 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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