NV - Old Tappan is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Northern Highlands is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The NV - Old Tappan Golden Knights will host the Northern Highlands Highlanders on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (NV - Old Tappan: 9.4, Northern Highlands: 11) so any points scored will be well earned.
NV - Old Tappan's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Paramus for the full four quarters, racking up a 45-0 victory at home. That looming 45-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Golden Knights yet this season.
Meanwhile, Northern Highlands entered their game against Union City on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Northern Highlands took a 20-6 bruising from Union City. The matchup marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
NV - Old Tappan's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Northern Highlands, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Everything went NV - Old Tappan's way against Northern Highlands when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as NV - Old Tappan made off with a 28-7 victory. In that contest, NV - Old Tappan amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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