Football Recap: South Plainfield Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 5:21am

Football Recap: South Plainfield Tigers vs. Cranford Cougars

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Friday just wasn't the day for South Plainfield's offense. They were dealt a 38-0 defeat at the hands of the Cranford Cougars on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Ryan Balent threw for 70 yards on six of 14 attempts.

South Plainfield dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cranford, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

South Plainfield will host Governor Livingston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Governor Livingston will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Cranford, they will square off against Summit at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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