Johnson is 5-0 against Metuchen since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Johnson Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Metuchen Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Johnson is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Johnson humbled Abraham Clark with a 35-8 victory. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Rams are ranked 290th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Metuchen's offense. They lost 22-0 to New Providence on Thursday. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Johnson's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Metuchen, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Johnson took their win against Metuchen in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-11. Will Johnson repeat their success, or does Metuchen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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