The Fort Lee Bridgemen will venture away from home to take on the Bergen Tech Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Lee's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Bergen Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Fort Lee earned a 20-7 victory over Indian Hills. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bridgemen.
Luke Senatore was his usual excellent self, rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 157 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Balbuena made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Fort Lee's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Cyrus Wilkins was the leader with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
Meanwhile, Bergen Tech came up short against Tenafly on Thursday, falling 30-8.
Fort Lee's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Bergen Tech, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Fort Lee came out on top in a nail-biter against Bergen Tech in their previous matchup back in October of 2020, sneaking past 37-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Lee since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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