The Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls will play host again on Friday to welcome the Asbury Park Bishops, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Point Pleasant Beach will be strutting in after a victory while Asbury Park will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Point Pleasant Beach was able to grind out a solid win over Keansburg, taking the game 24-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Point Pleasant Beach to victory, but perhaps none more so than Liam Brosnan, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Point Pleasant Beach's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Jerry Santiago was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 40 points the game before, Asbury Park was a bit more limited in their contest two weeks ago. They took a hard 24-6 fall against New Egypt. The Bishops have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Point Pleasant Beach now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Asbury Park, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Point Pleasant Beach came up short against Asbury Park in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 27-14. Can Point Pleasant Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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