North Jersey - Patriot recap October 8, 2013
Bogota scaled the state rankings by moving to 248 from 274 this week, the biggest jump in North Jersey - Patriot. The Buccaneers climbed the ranks as a result of topping Weehawken 21-14.
Wood-Ridge lost to Emerson 28-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Ryan Adzima threw for 291 yards and 2 touchdowns. He was 11-24 with 3 interceptions.
Brian Kowalczyk was the best receiver in the league this week as Wallington fell to Park Ridge. Kowalczyk tallied 4 receptions for 105 yards. Pawel Koc helped Wallington's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 73 yards.
The Panthers' Adzima and Kowalczyk led the league in both passing and receiving yards. 6-3 quarterback Adzima has thrown for 1,133 yards this season, while Kowalczyk has 29 catches for 453 yards. Bogota's Austin Urbaez leads the league in rushing yards with 424.
An important game coming up in North Jersey - Patriot this week will be when Nick DeStefano's team takes on Wallington. At the moment, the Buccaneers are in first, while Barry Blauvelt's team is in fourth.
The Owls led the league in scoring this week after putting up 38 points on the Panthers.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.