The Cresskill Cougars will head out to challenge the Rutherford Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cresskill comes in on three and Rutherford on four.
On Friday, Cresskill didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Manchester Regional, but they still walked away with a 27-21 victory.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cresskill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jake Lewin, who threw for 253 yards and three TDs while completing 84.6% of his passes. The Cougars' leading receiver Joey Connelly was Lewin's top target yet again, picking up 124 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Cresskill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nicholas Giella and Connelly. Connelly got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Rutherford never let their opponents score on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Glen Rock, sneaking past 3-0.
Rutherford's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Cresskill, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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