A victory for South Brunswick just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 39-14 to the Edison Eagles. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Lenier Whetstone and he. Whetstone rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Nyekir Eato's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Landen Cruz was in the mix as well, providing Edison with two touchdowns.
South Brunswick is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. As for Edison, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Brunswick will host East Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. East Brunswick is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning South Brunswick will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Edison, they will face off against Eastside on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
