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🌱 How much respect is Mountain Lakes football getting from rival coaches?

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  • How much respect is Mountain Lakes football getting from rival coaches?

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📰 News we're reading

• Morris/Sussex Coaches' Confidential: Picks for 2026 season (northjersey.com) — Mountain Lakes football is getting preseason respect from Morris and Sussex coaches, picked as a contender in the American White division and slotted 10th in the overall Top 10. Coach Darrell Fusco also drew votes as one of the area's most respected coaches, as peers weighed in on likely division winners, breakout teams, and standout players for 2026.
   

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