Barnegat found a leader in Johnnel Johnson as the squad took down Lakewood on Saturday. Johnson was unstoppable, rushing for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Johnson and Barnegat will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mainland Regional. Barnegat will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 148 places lower in New Jersey), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Johnson? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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