The Barnegat Bengals will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Mainland Regional Mustangs. Barnegat is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.8 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Barnegat was able to grind out a solid win over Lakewood, taking the game 35-22.
Barnegat's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Myquan Rush-Esdaile, who rushed for 164 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. With that strong performance, Rush-Esdaile is now averaging an impressive 100.6 rushing yards per game. Johnnel Johnson was in the mix as well, providing Barnegat with two touchdowns.
Barnegat was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mainland Regional beat Delsea 21-14 on Friday.
Barnegat's record is now 6-3. As for Mainland Regional, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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