The Newark Central Blue Devils will head out to challenge the Phillipsburg Stateliners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Saturday, Newark Central got the win against Newark Collegiate Academy by a conclusive 39-18. The win continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Phillipsburg made easy work of Bridgewater-Raritan on Friday and carried off a 36-13 victory. Given the Stateliners' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Panthers are ranked 62nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newark Central's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Phillipsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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