Football Preview: Freehold Boro Colonials vs. Freehold Township Patriots
The Freehold Boro Colonials will face off against the Freehold Township Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Freehold Boro is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Freehold Boro came up short against Freehold Township and fell 32-20. While losing is never fun, the Colonials can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Patriots are ranked 95th).
Nick Cardone was his usual excellent self, throwing for 331 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt, and also punching in two rushing scores for Freehold Township. Justin Tamai helped Cardone out on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 32 receiving yards.
Freehold Township didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Johnathan Kokotis.
Freehold Boro's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Freehold Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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