South Plainfield has gone 7-2 against Kennedy Memorial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The South Plainfield Tigers will head out to face off against the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Kennedy Memorial took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Plainfield, who comes in off a win.
If South Plainfield beats Kennedy Memorial with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. South Plainfield blew past South River, posting a 35-6 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three matches by 27 points or more so far this season.
South Plainfield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dominic Massaro and Kenneth Young. Massaro also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because South Plainfield is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 36-32 to Middlesex.
The win made it two in a row for South Plainfield and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Kennedy Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
South Plainfield strolled past Kennedy Memorial in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 26-7. Will South Plainfield repeat their success, or does Kennedy Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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