New Hanover lost to Laney back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The New Hanover Wildcats breezed by the Laney Buccaneers at home to the tune of 38-10. Considering the Wildcats have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Jacob Monroe, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns. Those 89 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. A healthy portion of that aerial production (95 yards to be exact) went to Zymir Batts.
New Hanover is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Laney, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Hanover will head out to challenge West Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Hanover is facing West Brunswick at the right time seeing as West Brunswick is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Laney, they will head out on the road to face off against North Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Brunswick is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.3 points per game this season.
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