The Hackensack Comets will square off against the Wayne Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Hackensack will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Eastside on 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 really took it to Paramus for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-7 win at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-0.
Wayne Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was 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 win got Hackensack back to even at 2-2. As for Wayne Valley, the victory 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 meeting 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? There's only one way to find out.
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