Clifton is 8-1-1 against Eastside since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Clifton Mustangs will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Eastside Ghosts. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Clifton is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were dealt a 35-0 defeat at the hands of Ridgewood on Friday. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Eastside was beaten by Morristown 36-7 on Friday. The Ghosts were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Clifton couldn't quite finish off Eastside in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 12-10. Can Clifton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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