The Dunellen Destroyers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the South River Rams at 2:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dunellen will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They took a blow against South Hunterdon, falling 38-7. The Destroyers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, South River came up short against Highland Park on Friday and fell 37-24. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, South River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Dunellen's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for South River, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Dunellen might still be hurting after the 26-0 defeat they got from South River in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Dunellen, Austin Soares (who rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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