UPDATE: In a thrilling comeback, Glen Rock overcame a first-half deficit to defeat Northern Highlands 2-1 in a boys soccer match on September 27, 2023. The victory, marked by two second-half goals, keeps Glen Rock’s momentum strong as they improve to 7-2 this season.
Northern Highlands took an early lead when Armin Saffarian scored in the first half, assisted by Joseph Andicoechea. The score stood at 1-0 until halftime, leaving Glen Rock in need of a powerful response.
Emerging from the break, Glen Rock came out with renewed energy. Jacob Grinberg and Gavin Quigley quickly turned the tide, scoring back-to-back goals to secure the win. Assists were provided by Owen Main and Brayden Scott, showcasing the team’s collective effort in a high-pressure situation.
Glen Rock’s goalkeeper, Charlie Garrett, was pivotal in the match, making an impressive seven saves to keep the team in contention. His performance was crucial in thwarting Northern Highlands’ attempts to extend their lead.
As the season progresses, Glen Rock is set to face Emerson Boro at 4:15 PM on September 29, 2023, while Northern Highlands will look to bounce back against Hackensack at 7:00 PM on September 30, 2023. Fans are eager to see how both teams respond to this intense matchup.
Stay tuned for more updates as the season unfolds, and share this exciting victory with fellow soccer enthusiasts!
