East Rutherford featured prominently on the scoreboard in its previous game, but it had difficulty even getting on the board against South Point. East Rutherford had a rough outing against South Point last week, losing 55 - 7. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as South Point is ranked 10th in the state, many places higher than East Rutherford.
East Rutherford got off to a sluggish start, posting zero total points in the first half. That put it down 41 - 0. It allowed 14 points to fall even further behind in the second half.
The defeat brought East Rutherford down to 5-3. The win was just another feather in the cap for the still undefeated South Point, who sits at 8-0.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. South Point will square off against R-S Central this Friday at 7:30 PM. South Point has blown out its past seven opponents, so R-S Central has its work cut out for it. As for East Rutherford, it will look to defend its home turf against Chase this Friday at 7:00 PM.
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