Football Preview: Piscataway Chiefs vs. East Brunswick Bears
Piscataway has gone 6-0 against East Brunswick recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Piscataway Chiefs will venture away from home to square off against the East Brunswick Bears at 6:00 p.m. East Brunswick took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Piscataway, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Piscataway took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 42-13 victory over Sayreville. The matchup marked the Chiefs' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, East Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 28-8 to Hunterdon Central. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Red Devils are ranked 107th).
East Brunswick's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sean Christie, who rushed for 80 yards, and Felix Munoz, who picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Munoz a new career-high in rushing yards.
Piscataway has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for East Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Piscataway against East Brunswick in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Piscataway since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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