The Union Farmers will head out to face off against the South Brunswick Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Union is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Union will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by Ridge 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Farmers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Red Devil are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, South Brunswick and Watchung Hills Regional met for a duel on Friday where South Brunswick couldn't get it done. South Brunswick was dealt a 33-0 defeat at the hands of Watchung Hills Regional. With that loss, the Vikings now have a three game overall losing streak to go with their drought on the road.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for South Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Union was able to grind out a solid win over South Brunswick when the teams last played back in September of 2018, winning 27-14. Will Union repeat their success, or does South Brunswick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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