The Highland Park Owls will head out on the road to face off against the South River Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Highland Park and eight for South River.
Things were looking good for Highland Park after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They were dealt a 48-14 loss at the hands of Manville. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, South River took a blow against South Plainfield on Thursday, falling 35-8.
Highland Park's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for South River, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Highland Park was able to grind out a solid win over South River when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 37-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Owls since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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