Football Preview: Barringer Blue Bears vs. West Orange Mountaineers
Barringer hasn't had much luck against West Orange recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Barringer Blue Bears will challenge the West Orange Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m.
Barringer is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They took a 6-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomfield.
Meanwhile, West Orange blew past Livingston, posting a 41-7 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won three matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
West Orange's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Charlie Lamorte, who threw for 312 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Lamorte is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. I'Yan Gainer was Lamorte's top target, picking up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Barringer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Orange, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Barringer was taken down by West Orange 49-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2020. Can Barringer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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