The Watchung Hills Regional Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Elizabeth Minutemen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Watchung Hills Regional's defense has only allowed 5.9 points per game this season, so Elizabeth's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Watchung Hills Regional will head out to face Elizabeth after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Watchung Hills Regional fell to Rahway 14-10. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth gave up the first points last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Morristown , sneaking past 26-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Minutemen have posted since October 6, 2023.
Elizabeth got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Arique Fleming out in front who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown. Another back making a difference was Yvonsky Joseph Desir, who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Watchung Hills Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Elizabeth, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-4 record.
Watchung Hills Regional was able to grind out a solid victory over Elizabeth in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 20-13. Will Watchung Hills Regional repeat their success, or does Elizabeth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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