The Woodbury Thundering Herd will head out on the road to face off against the Glassboro Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Woodbury came up short against Woodstown and fell 28-16. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Wolverines are ranked 35th).
Despite the defeat, Woodbury got top-tier performance from Tim Holmes, who threw for 272 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Marquis Taylor.
Meanwhile, Glassboro never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Salem 46-0 at home. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 32-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams had no chance of recovering from.
Glassboro got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Sabb out in front who picked up 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristopher Foster Jr, who threw for 145 yards and three touchdowns.
Woodbury now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Glassboro, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Woodbury beat Glassboro 24-12 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodbury since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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