The Morristown-Beard Crimson will venture away from home to take on The Pingry School Big Blue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Morristown-Beard barely beat King the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Crimson breezed past the Vikings to the tune of 47-12 on Saturday. The Crimson might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, The Pingry School got themselves on the board against Horace Mann on Saturday, but Horace Mann never followed suit. They blew past the Lions, posting a 35-0 win. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Big Blue this season.
Morristown-Beard better focus on containing Ryan Moye and Oscar Irwin as the pair were huge in The Pingry School's win. Moye threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns, while Irwin gained 129 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Irwin a new career-high in rushing yards (61). The Pingry School also got help from Alex Finkelstein, who showed off his sure hands for 92 receiving yards.
The Pingry School didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ben Britain, Sam Nkansah, and Isaiah Flanagan picked up one apiece.
Morristown-Beard is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.2 points over those games. As for The Pingry School, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Morristown-Beard couldn't quite get it done against The Pingry School in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 as they fell 28-15. Can the Crimson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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