The Hopatcong Chiefs are taking a road trip to take on the Whippany Park Wildcats on Friday. Hopatcong's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four contests, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Hopatcong had to suffer through a 41-13 loss at the hands of Kinnelon. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Colts are ranked 153rd).
The losing side was boosted by Tyler Lopa, who rushed for 57 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 39 points the game before, Whippany Park was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They fell 6-0 to Wallkill Valley. The game marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Hopatcong's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Whippany Park, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Hopatcong took a serious blow against Whippany Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 29-0. Can the Chiefs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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