The Bayonne Bees will take on the Clifton Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Clifton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bayonne, who comes in off a win.
Bayonne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Eastside on Saturday as they made off with a 33-13 victory.
Chance Fischer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 228 yards and two TDs on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 89 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Sampson, who threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bayonne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, Clifton was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Morristown.
Clifton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bayonne, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Bayonne took their victory against Clifton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 27-7 score. Will the Bees repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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