The Bergenfield Bears will square off against the Eastside Ghosts at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eastside took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bergenfield, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Bergenfield turned things around against Millburn on Friday. They came out on top against the Millers by a score of 20-13.
Bergenfield found their leader in sophomore Shameire Duncan, who rushed for 166 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 34-28 heartbreaker at the hands of East Orange Campus. On the bright side, the 28- point performance marked the Ghosts' highest-scoring contest to date.
Bergenfield picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Eastside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Bergenfield couldn't quite get it done against Eastside in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 33-22. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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