Hunterdon Central was the 42-0 winner over Old Bridge when they last played one another back in October of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Hunterdon Central Red Devils took a blow against the Old Bridge Knights on Friday, falling 35-8. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Brody Nugent, who rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 92 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes for Old Bridge. Nugent really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run.
Hunterdon Central now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Old Bridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hunterdon Central will take on Hillsborough at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillsborough is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Hunterdon Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Old Bridge, they and Colonia are set to duel on Friday. Old Bridge's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Colonia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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