Football: Veenstra throws for 2 TDs to lead Ramsey past West Milford in OT

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Senior Danny Veenstra threw for 236 yards and rushed for 69 to help lead Ramsey to a 41-35 win over West Milford in Ramsey.

In overtime, Veenstra rushed for an 11-yard gain before a 14-yard touchdown run to seal the game for Ramsey (4-0).

Veenstra connected on a 61-yard pass to junior Dillon Kelly to give Ramsey the 14-7 lead in the first quarter and on another for 46 yards to Kelly in the second quarter to expand Ramsey’s lead to 21-7. Kelly finished with four catches and 170 received yards.

Senior Justin Martone scored on a 13-yard run for Ramsey and junior Joey Lis had 12 carries for 57 yards and a touchdown.

For West Milford (1-3), senior Dylan Connors had three touchdowns, including a 60-yard run in the third quarter before he connected on two touchdown passes to senior Aidan McGuire and senior Seamus McGuines to tie the game at 35-35 and sent it into overtime.

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