The North Plainfield Canucks''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to Nutley.
Despite the loss, North Plainfield still got an impressive performance from Aaron Potts, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown.
North Plainfield's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 1-8. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 6.0 points per game. As for Nutley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season.
North Plainfield will take on Metuchen at 6:00 p.m. on November 2nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Jersey (Metuchen is ranked 285th, while North Plainfield is ranked 296th). Nutley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.