The Barnegat Bengals will venture away from home to square off against the Freehold Township Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Barnegat's defense has only allowed ten points per game this season, so Freehold Township's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Barnegat took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-0 victory over Lakewood. The game marked the Bengals' most dominant win of the season.
| 09/26/25 vs Lakewood | 168.3 |
| 10/18/24 @ New Egypt | 152.3 |
| 09/13/24 vs Liberty | 146.8 |
| 10/26/24 @ Lakewood | 145.8 |
| 10/11/24 vs Pinelands Regional | 79.8 |
Jack Haviland was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 46 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 52 yards and a pair of TDs on perfect 5-for-5 passing. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (168.3). Ryan Fitzpatrick was in the mix as well, providing Barnegat with two scores.
Meanwhile, Freehold Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 24-20 heartbreaker at the hands of Howell.
Barnegat now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Freehold Township, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Barnegat couldn't quite get it done against Freehold Township when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as they fell 40-27. Can the Bengals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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