The Phillipsburg Stateliners will take on the Union Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Phillipsburg's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Union's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Phillipsburg is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: St. Joseph, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Phillipsburg was ranked 18th). The Stateliners lost 21-0 to the Falcons on Saturday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Stateliners were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union). They came out on top against South Brunswick by a score of 22-13 on Friday. The Farmers haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Having lost for the first time this season, Phillipsburg fell to 5-1. As for Union, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Phillipsburg against Union in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 44-0 victory. Do the Stateliners have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Farmers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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