The Chatham Cougars will face off against the Parsippany Hills Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Chatham beat Warren Hills Regional 29-22. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Ryan Hogan produced another solid performance throwing for 196 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 53 yards and one score.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Chatham proved: they limited Warren Hills Regional to a paltry 2.5 yards per carry. The Cougars' ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.2.
Chatham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Michael MacAniff.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Parsippany Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They slipped by Morris Hills 14-13 on Saturday.
Chatham's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Parsippany Hills, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Chatham against Parsippany Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-7 win. In that matchup, the Cougars amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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