Football Game Preview: Montclair Mounties vs. Union City Soaring Eagles + How To Watch

The Montclair Mounties will square off against the Union City Soaring Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montclair is looking for their season's first victory.

Montclair's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Ramapo on Friday. They were outmatched by the Raiders and fell 47-0. While losing is never fun, the Mounties can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Raiders are ranked 16th).

Meanwhile, Union City lost to Northern Highlands at home by a 24-8 margin on Friday.

Montclair will have to keep a close watch on Mario Medina and Naythan Pena, a pair of players who had a big impact on Union City's prior game. Medina rushed for 95 yards on only eight carries, while Pena rushed for 62 yards and one TD.

Montclair's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Union City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Montclair took a serious blow against Union City in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 35-0. Will the Mounties have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.