In Friday's non-league match, the host West Milford Highlanders football squad scored a close 7-0 victory over the Nutley Maroon Raiders.

The Highlanders (6-1) will now prepare for their match against Sparta (Sparta, NJ). The Spartans go into the Super - Patriot Red match with a 5-2 record. In their last match, Sparta was nudged by Madison (Madison, NJ), 48-42, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Maroon Raiders confront the Passaic Valley Hornets (Little Falls, NJ) in a Super - Patriot White match, on Friday, October 17. Nutley will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Hornets go into the battle with a 3-3 record after their 35-14 league loss to Wayne Hills (Wayne, NJ).