Football Game Preview: Manchester Regional vs. Lodi

Manchester Regional have had a week off and are no doubt ready to get back on the field. On Saturday they take on Lodi at 1:00 PM. Manchester Regional have the odds in their favor, so they'll need to guard against complacency.

Manchester Regional had to hit the road for their first game, and unfortunately the road hit them back. They ended up on the wrong side of a painful 20-41 walloping at Rutherford's hands. Manchester Regional's defeat came about despite a quality game from junior Jamal Deloach, who rushed for 82 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Meanwhile, it was close but no cigar for Lodi as they fell 28-31 to Waldwick/Midland Park last week. This makes it the second loss in a row for Lodi.

Given their recent losses, both teams have a little extra motivation heading into this weekend. Find out which team's record gets a tune-up and which team falls into a funk by watching the game and checking back on MaxPreps for the full scoop.

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