Soccer Game Preview: East Brunswick vs. Colonia

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 10:06am

Soccer Preview: East Brunswick vs. Colonia

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East Brunswick is 3-0 against Colonia since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Brunswick Bears will face off against the Colonia Patriots at 6:00 p.m.

Colonia will have to contend with a East Brunswick team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen yet this season. East Brunswick came up short against Monroe Township on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Colonia, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Edison 2-1. The Patriots wouldn't have won without Noah Belo, who scored the game-winner.

Something new happened on Thursday as Jacob Marin saw his first action of the season, playing 80 minutes against Edison. Marin made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.

East Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3-2. As for Colonia, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

East Brunswick beat Colonia 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will East Brunswick repeat their success, or does Colonia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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