Cedar Grove (N.J.) grabbed a lead in the first quarter and rode that momentum to a 54-20 win over Glen Ridge (N.J.).
The Panthers put up 15 points in the opening frame. Cedar Grove scored on a touchdown run by
Joe Slattery and a
Mike Rowe touchdown run.
After taking the lead on a touchdown run by Slattery in the first quarter, CG led 42-6 at the half.
The Panthers expanded their lead to 42 points entering the fourth quarter. Cedar Grove's lone score in the quarter came on a
Corey Weinstein touchdown run.
CG's most effective player was Slattery. The junior quarterback threw two touchdowns and ran for one touchdown. He has now scored five touchdowns on the season.
A 41-0 Cedar Grove victory was the result when the squads faced off last season.
With the win Cedar Grove extended its winning streak to three games.
In a Super Essex - Colonial game next week Glen Ridge (1-4) takes on Verona, and Cedar Grove (4-1) will go up against Shabazz also in a Super Essex - Colonial game.
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