Football Preview: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders vs. New Brunswick Zebra
The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the New Brunswick Zebra at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Scotch Plains-Fanwood had to suffer through a 34-7 loss at the hands of Rahway. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, New Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They took a blow against Plainfield, falling 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Zebra can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Cardinals are ranked 134th).
Scotch Plains-Fanwood's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for New Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood lost to New Brunswick on the road by a decisive 59-44 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2018. Can Scotch Plains-Fanwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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