Football Game Preview: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders vs. Perth Amboy Panthers
By Team Reports
Oct 14, 2025, 3:15am
Football Preview: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders vs. Perth Amboy Panthers
The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Perth Amboy Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cranford on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Raiders were outmatched by the Cougars and fell 35-6. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Perth Amboy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of Linden.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Perth Amboy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood was able to grind out a solid win over Perth Amboy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 24-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad 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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