The North Hunterdon Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Rahway Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Hunterdon is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with 12 defeats in a row dating back to last season, North Hunterdon finally turned things around against Montgomery on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Cougars 41-7 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Rahway has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 32-16 to Somerville. The Indians have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
North Hunterdon's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Rahway, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
North Hunterdon suffered a grim 35-9 defeat to Rahway when the teams last played back in October of 2018. Can North Hunterdon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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