Pinelands Regional is 2-8 against Barnegat since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit  on Friday. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Bengals  at 6:00  p.m. Pinelands Regional is coming into the  contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Friday,  in a tight  game that could have gone either way, Pinelands Regional made off with  a  7-6 win over Long Branch.
 Meanwhile,  after soaring to 49  points the game before, Barnegat was a bit more limited  in their  matchup  on Friday. They took a  blow against Freehold Township, falling  41-13. The Bengals haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
 Pinelands Regional's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Barnegat, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
 Pinelands Regional and Barnegat were neck-and-neck when the teams last played  back in October of 2024, but Pinelands Regional came up empty-handed after  a  22-21 loss. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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