The Hackensack Comets will square off against the Wayne Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Hackensack will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Eastside last Friday. Hackensack breezed by Eastside on the road to the tune of 35-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wayne Valley). They blew past Paramus 41-7 at home on Friday. With the Indians ahead 27-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Wayne Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Danny Ferrauilo, who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizer Estevez, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Wayne Valley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Bryce Flower.
The victory got Hackensack back to even at 2-2. As for Wayne Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Hackensack came up short against Wayne Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2020, falling 24-14. Thankfully for Hackensack, John Testa (who rushed for 194 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry) 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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