There's no place like home for Hasbrouck Heights, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Hawthorne Bears on Friday as the Hasbrouck Heights Aviators made off with a 28-6 win. For the Aviators, this counts as revenge for the 34-9 loss the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Hasbrouck Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jake Summers, 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. Michael Napolitano was another key rusher, rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Hasbrouck Heights pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hawthorne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hasbrouck Heights will venture away from home to face off against Saddle Brook at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Hawthorne, they will head out to square off against New Milford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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