West Morris Mendham couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 24-16 to the West Morris Central Wolfpack on Friday. The Minutemen haven't had much luck with the Wolfpack recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
West Morris Mendham lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cole Capuzzi, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown. Kevin King was another key rusher, rushing for 100 yards on only 11 carries.
West Morris Mendham's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Capuzzi and King.
West Morris Mendham will take on Parsippany Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Morris Central, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Morris Knolls at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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