The Freehold Boro Colonials will stay at home for another week and welcome the Lakewood Piners at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Saturday, Freehold Boro had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of Middletown North. 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 274th, while the Lions are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, Lakewood entered their match against Liberty on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lakewood came up short against Liberty, falling 35-13. The matchup marked the Piners' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Rahmel Anderson, who rushed for 143 yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 133 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Freehold Boro's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lakewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
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