Hillsborough is 8-2 against Hunterdon Central since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hillsborough Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hunterdon Central Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Hillsborough will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Hillsborough earned a 27-14 victory over Piscataway.
Hillsborough can attribute much of their success to Jackson Jankowicz, who rushed for 217 yards, and Andrew Schwarz, who rushed for 71 yards on only five carries. Those 217 rushing yards gave Jankowicz a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hillsborough was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Hunterdon Central just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Old Bridge, falling 35-8. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hillsborough has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Hunterdon Central, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Hillsborough didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Hunterdon Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 19-13 victory. Will Hillsborough repeat their success, or does Hunterdon Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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