The Toms River South Indians will head out to take on the Central Regional Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Toms River South's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three contests, but Friday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Toms River South is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Brick Memorial on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Toms River South was dealt a 34-0 loss at the hands of Brick Memorial. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Mustangs are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Central Regional put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Freehold Boro 35-0 at home. The game marked the Golden Eagles' most dominant win of the season.
Toms River South's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Central Regional, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Toms River South took their win against Central Regional when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 41-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Toms River South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps