If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Rahway. South Plainfield will take on Rahway in the second round of the playoffs on Friday. Rahway have bulldozed their previous eight opponents, so South Plainfield might have their hands full.
Rahway might be getting used to good results now that the squad has eight wins in a row. They blew past Parsippany Hills 48-21 last Friday. Senior Zi'on Pendleton was the offensive standout of the match for Rahway, as he rushed for 203 yards and 3 touchdowns on 23 carries. Senior Zi'on Pendleton has made a name for himself in their last eight games, proving himself to be a reliable offensive weapon.
Meanwhile, South Plainfield earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing last week. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by West Essex 17-16. The South Plainfield offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the match anyway.
Their wins bumped Rahway to 8-1 and South Plainfield to 5-4. While both teams are coming in off of wins, only one will triumph this week. Who will it be ? Check back in with MaxPreps after the game is over for details.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See the Rahway vs. South Plainfield matchup
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