Ridgewood lost against Wayne Valley back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Maroons lost 42-20 to the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Indians are ranked 31st).
Ridgewood's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin McCrone, who rushed for 89 yards and one score, and also threw for 110 yards on 14 of 25 attempts. Another rusher making a difference was Brody Perrapato, who rushed for 59 yards and one TD on only eight carries.
Danny Ferrauilo went supernova For Wayne Valley., throwing for 364 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes, and also punching in one rushing score. That's the most passing touchdowns Ferrauilo has posted since back in August. Jadon Cabrales was in the mix too, providing Wayne Valley with two scores.
Ridgewood has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Wayne Valley, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Ridgewood and Wayne Valley are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Maroons are taking a road trip to take on Livingston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wayne Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chatham at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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