The Brearley Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Metuchen Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brearley will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Brearley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of South River by a score of 20-18 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Metuchen took their game on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 40-6 win over J.P. Stevens. Considering the Bulldogs have won three matches by more than 28 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Metuchen's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Evan Toth, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns, and Jason Woods, who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns. Woods continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Metuchen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Brearley's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Metuchen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Brearley against Metuchen in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, as the team secured a 40-0 win. Does Brearley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Metuchen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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