The Eastern Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Clearview Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Eastern came up short against Atlantic City and fell 35-27. While losing is never fun, Eastern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Atlantic City is ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, Clearview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Kingsway 62-0.
Eastern now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Clearview, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Eastern beat Clearview 19-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern 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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