The Newark Tech Terries will head out on the road to take on the East Side Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newark Tech comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Saturday, Newark Tech lost to American History at home by a decisive 19-1 margin. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Newark Tech has scored all season.
East Side posted their closest win yet this season on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Newark Collegiate Academy and snuck past 41-38. The win was just what East Side needed coming off of a 46-16 loss in their prior matchup.
Newark Tech bumped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 9.5 points per game. As for East Side, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Newark Tech was taken down by East Side 67-22 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Newark Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.