Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ridgefield Park). They breezed by the Bergen Tech Knights on the road to the tune of 35-2 on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Scarlets considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Francisco Then had a dynamite game for Ridgefield Park, rushing for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 116 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. That's the most rushing yards Then has posted since back in September of 2023.
Ridgefield Park's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Bergen Tech, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgefield Park will challenge Indian Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bergen Tech, they will square off against Fair Lawn on Thursday. Fair Lawn's defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so Bergen Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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