The Hasbrouck Heights Aviators will take on the Wood-Ridge Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hasbrouck Heights has four straight wins, Wood-Ridge has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Hasbrouck Heights didn't have too much trouble with Waldwick/Midland Park as they won 21-7.
Hasbrouck Heights' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michael Napolitano led the charge by rushing for 166 yards and two touchdowns. Napolitano's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 166 rushing yards. Brady Shine also helped out with an impressive 89 receiving yards.
Hasbrouck Heights' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Leading the way was Joseph Russo with two sacks.
Meanwhile, Wood-Ridge fell victim to Cresskill and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 21-0 to the Cougars. The match marked the first time this year in which the Blue Devils were not able to get on the board.
Hasbrouck Heights' victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Wood-Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Everything went Hasbrouck Heights' way against Wood-Ridge in their previous matchup last Friday, as Hasbrouck Heights made off with a 28-7 win. Will Hasbrouck Heights repeat their success, or does Wood-Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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