After both having extra time off, the Asbury Park Bishops and the Neptune Scarlet Fliers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Asbury Park is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Back in October, Asbury Park came up short against Metuchen and fell 21-14.
Meanwhile, Neptune blew past Colts Neck, posting a 46-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Scarlet Fliers, who have now won five games by 29 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Caleb Brown, who rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 158 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101.1 rushing yards per game.
Asbury Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Neptune, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Asbury Park against Neptune in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 56-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Asbury Park 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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