The North Hunterdon Lions will head out to challenge the East Brunswick Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Hunterdon is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
North Hunterdon is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Somerville on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Hunterdon was dealt a 56-7 loss at the hands of Somerville. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-7.
Meanwhile, East Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Piscataway at home and fell 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Chiefs are ranked 73rd).
North Hunterdon's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for East Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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