Ocean Township is on a four-game streak of home losses, Freehold Boro a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Ocean Township Spartans will welcome the Freehold Boro Colonials at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ocean Township is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Shore Regional on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ocean Township came up short against Shore Regional, falling 37-14.
Meanwhile, Freehold Boro fell victim to Central Regional and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Golden Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Colonials can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 75th).
Ocean Township's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Freehold Boro, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-7.
Everything went Ocean Township's way against Freehold Boro when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as Ocean Township made off with a 28-7 win. Will Ocean Township repeat their success, or does Freehold Boro have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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