Football Recap: Hillside Comets vs. Somerville Pioneers
Saturday just wasn't the day for Hillside's offense. They lost 22-0 to the Somerville Pioneers on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Pioneers are ranked 39th).
Terrell Mitchell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Somerville, rushing for 156 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Mitchell is now averaging an impressive 101.6 rushing yards per game.
Hillside now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Somerville, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillside will face off against Abraham Clark on Saturday. Hillside is facing Abraham Clark at the right time seeing as Abraham Clark is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Somerville, they will be playing at home against Summit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Somerville's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Summit's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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