Friday, Oct. 30 · Round 1 · North 1 · Group 5 · at West Orange
The line West Orange by 22.9Strength Index 65.66 vs 88.56
What’s at stake
Winner plays Piscataway or Bayonne in Round 2, Fri Nov 6; the loser’s season is over.
The field is set, so there are no playoff odds to move: the winner moves on and the loser is done.
Tale of the tape
Union
West Orange
Record
5-4
7-1
Points per game
22.0
33.6
Allowed per game
16.4
4.9
Strength Index
65.66No. 128 in NJ
88.56No. 14 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 14in North Group 5
No. 3in North Group 5
Seed
No. 7in North 1 · Group 5
No. 2in North 1 · Group 5
Season so far
Union
- Aug 27at EdisonW35–0
- Sep 4vs Watchung HillsW15–12
- Sep 11at ElizabethL7–19
- Sep 18vs WestfieldW28–17
- Sep 25at HillsboroughW42–13
- Oct 3vs PlainfieldW24–0
- Oct 9vs Bridgewater-RaritanL7–28
- Oct 16at St. Joseph-MetuchenL19–34
- Oct 23at LindenL21–25
West Orange
- Aug 27vs RamapoL12–13
- Sep 4at LivingstonW48–0
- Sep 10at IrvingtonW19–0
- Sep 18at ShabazzW13–6
- Sep 25vs East OrangeW34–13
- Oct 2at BloomfieldW33–0
- Oct 17at BarringerW54–7
- Oct 23vs MontclairW56–0
Before kickoff
KickoffFri 7:00 PM
SeedsNo. 7 Union (5-4) at No. 2 West Orange (7-1)
NextWinner plays Piscataway or Bayonne in Round 2, Fri Nov 6.
The lineWest Orange by 22.9, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (65.66 vs 88.56).