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A fun Week 3 that featured several big upsets allowed two new teams to join the New Jersey Super 25 rankings.
Seven ranked teams lost last week, including then-No. 10 Phillipsburg. The Stateliners lost to Ridge, which joins the rankings for the first time this season. Ridge’s ascension also vaulted St. Joseph (Metuchen) into the rankings thanks to a Week 1 win over the Red Devils.
This week’s slate features five games between ranked teams: Ridgewood at Passaic Tech, DePaul at Paramus Catholic, Mainland at St. Augustine, Winslow at Millville, and Don Bosco at Bergen Catholic.
Every week, voters from across the Network will rank the top teams in the state. The rankings will be posted every Tuesday morning.
25. Ridgewood (4-0)
Public ranking: 15
The Maroons squeezed out a 14-13 victory over Piscataway on Friday night. They ran for more than 200 yards, with senior Colin Burns rushing for 102 yards and a fourth-quarter TD and junior Kyle Caramagno adding the game-winning extra point. Junior James Nugent scored on a 2-yard run in the first quarter to provide a 7-0 lead.
Next game: Friday at Passaic Tech (4-0)
24. Phillipsburg (2-1)
Public ranking: 14
The Stateliners fell to Ridge, 28-21, for their first defeat of the season. The Red Devils scored with five minutes left to claim the win and hand Phillipsburg just its second regular-season loss in the last three years.
Next game: Friday vs. Hillsborough (2-2)
23. Ridge (2-1)
Public ranking: 13
Ridge’s Aidan Stieglitz (8) runs the ball against Phillipsburg on Sept. 20, 2024, at the field at Ridge High School in Basking Ridge.
The Red Devils stunned then-No. 10 Phillipsburg, 28-21, to snap a nine-game losing streak against the Stateliners. Aidan Stieglitz rushed for 220 yards and scored three touchdowns, including the 6-yard game winner with five minutes left.
Next game: Friday at…
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Author : The Bergen Record
Publish date : 2024-09-24 08:32:15
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