Football Preview: West Orange Mountaineers vs. Piscataway Chiefs
The West Orange Mountaineers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Piscataway Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Orange's defense has only allowed 11.3 points per game this season, so Piscataway's offense will have their work cut out for them.
West Orange is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over Linden.
It was another big night for Farad Green Jr, who rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106.5 rushing yards per game. Terrell Wilfong did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 85 receiving yards.
Another reason for the win was West Orange's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. EahJay McAdams was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Meanwhile, Piscataway was fully in charge last Friday, breezing past Bayonne 42-13. The Chiefs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 25 points or more this season.
Piscataway is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38 points. As for West Orange, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
West Orange was able to grind out a solid victory over Piscataway when the teams last played back in November of 2019, winning 30-18. Does West Orange have another victory up their sleeve, or will Piscataway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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