After two games on the road, Rahway is heading back home. They will host the North Hunterdon Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rahway's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so North Hunterdon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Rahway's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Somerville offense got past them. Rahway took a hard 32-16 fall against Somerville on Friday. The Indians have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Rahway took the loss, they still got scores from Jyvon Cooper and Ja-Quan Robinson.
Even though they lost, Rahway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, North Hunterdon came into Friday's match having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Montgomery, posting a 41-7 victory at home. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rahway fell to 3-1. As for North Hunterdon, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Rahway took their victory against North Hunterdon when the teams last played back in October of 2018 by a conclusive 35-9. Does Rahway have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Hunterdon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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