Football Preview: Colts Neck Cougars vs. Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs
The Colts Neck Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Colts Neck is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Raritan on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Colts Neck got top-tier performance from Brady Tormey, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 89 yards on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Tormey a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Rumson-Fair Haven put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Donovan Catholic 56-32. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Rumson-Fair Haven relied on the efforts of Owen O?Toole, who threw for 329 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.9% of his passes, and Kellen Murray, who rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns. Murray is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Nick Thomas was O?Toole's top target, picking up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Colts Neck dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Rumson-Fair Haven, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Things could have been worse for Colts Neck, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-6 loss to Rumson-Fair Haven in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Colts Neck, Geoffrey Schroeder (who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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