Football Preview: Colts Neck Cougars vs. Lacey Township Lions
Colts Neck has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on the Lacey Township Lions at 11:00 a.m.
Colts Neck is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Rumson-Fair Haven on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Colts Neck was beaten by Rumson-Fair Haven 49-7. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Meanwhile, Lacey Township had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They secured a 28-24 W over Toms River East on Friday. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Colts Neck's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lacey Township, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Colts Neck strolled past Lacey Township when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a score of 28-13. Does Colts Neck have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lacey Township turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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