The East Brunswick Bears will face off against the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Brunswick will be strutting in after a win while Kennedy Memorial will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, East Brunswick finally turned things around against South Brunswick on Friday. They walked away with a 24-14 victory over the Vikings.
East Brunswick found their leader in sophomore Sean Christie, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 217 yards and a touchdown. Those 85 rushing yards gave Christie a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial came up short against South Plainfield on Friday and fell 21-14. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
East Brunswick's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7. As for Kennedy Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
East Brunswick took their victory against Kennedy Memorial when the teams last played back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 42-22. Will East Brunswick repeat their success, or does Kennedy Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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