The South Plainfield Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the South River Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Plainfield took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past New Brunswick, posting a 35-8 victory at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, South River had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Brearley on Saturday, sneaking past 20-18.
The critical scores for South River came from Aiden Velez, Filipe Granadeiro, and Michael Marchesi.
South Plainfield's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for South River, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-5.
Everything went South Plainfield's way against South River in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, as South Plainfield made off with a 35-14 win. Does South Plainfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will South River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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