East Brunswick hasn't had much luck against Piscataway recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The East Brunswick Bears will welcome the Piscataway Chiefs at 6:00 p.m.
East Brunswick is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They lost 28-8 to Hunterdon Central. 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 276th, while the Red Devils are ranked 107th).
Despite the defeat, East Brunswick had strong showings from Sean Christie, who rushed for 80 yards, and Felix Munoz, who picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Munoz a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Piscataway was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Sayreville 42-13 on the road. That 29 point margin sets a new team best for the Chiefs this season.
East Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Piscataway, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
East Brunswick was dealt a bruising 54-14 defeat at the hands of Piscataway in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will East Brunswick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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