the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ ,The North Group 5 title is on the line when Ridgewood and Piscataway meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.
At 12-0, Piscataway is considered perhaps the best public school team in New Jersey. They have rolled through the season winning games by an average of 33 points.
The 9-2 Maroons have won six straight, including a dominating performance against Montclair to win their fifth sectional title two weeks ago.
North Group 5 State Championship game will take place this Saturday, December 1 at 10:00 AM at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Go Maroons!
Piscataway has a big weight advantage on the both the offensive and defensive lines….
We will see . It’s not always about weight and size, sometimes about out maneuvering the big man.
Final
Piscataway 31
Ridgewood 21
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Ridgewood played hard – did much better than expected.
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A few bad calls went against RW, but overall well officiated.
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Great season for RHS football
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Piscataway was projected to win 31-21 by an NJ.com analyst, based mostly on the strength and stinginess of its defense.
Sure enough, Piscataway won 31-21.