The Hunterdon Central Red Devils will head out to take on the Union Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hunterdon Central and five for Union dating back to last season.
Hunterdon Central will head out to face Union after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Hunterdon Central took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bridgewater-Raritan.
Meanwhile, Union entered their match against Westfield on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Union fell 14-6 to Westfield.
Despite the loss, Union got top-tier performance from David Gardiner, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown. Union also got a significant boost from Omalley King, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 103 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Union was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Hunterdon Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Hunterdon Central took a serious blow against Union in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 49-7. Thankfully for Hunterdon Central, Ashan Harris (who rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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