The Woodbridge Barrons will face off against the Montgomery Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Woodbridge has six straight wins, Montgomery has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Woodbridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Perth Amboy 35-0 on the road. That looming 35-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Barrons yet this season.
Shamar Wells had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Bryan Anderson was another key player, gaining 102 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Woodbridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Woodbridge 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 Anderson.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Montgomery faced off against Linden on Saturday. Montgomery fell just short of Linden by a score of 13-10. One positive for the Cougars, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Woodbridge's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Woodbridge against Montgomery when the teams last played back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 33-0 win. Does Woodbridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montgomery turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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