Football Preview: Long Branch Green Wave vs. Colts Neck Cougars
Long Branch has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Colts Neck Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Long Branch nor Colts Neck posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Long Branch's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Rumson-Fair Haven on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bulldogs at home and fell 35-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Green Wave in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Colts Neck was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Red Bank Catholic 41-7. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Long Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Colts Neck, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Long Branch was dealt a bruising 57-20 defeat at the hands of Colts Neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Long Branch, Chris Scully (who rushed for 185 yards and four 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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