The Metuchen Bulldogs will take on the Brearley Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Metuchen will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Last Thursday, Metuchen took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 40-6 win over J.P. Stevens. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 29 points or more this season.
Metuchen had a senior duo take command as Evan Toth rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns and Jason Woods rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns. Those 141 rushing yards gave Toth a new career-high.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Metuchen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Brearley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of South River by a score of 20-18. One positive for the Bears, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Metuchen's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Brearley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Metuchen took a serious blow against Brearley when the teams last played back in November of 2020, falling 40-0. Will Metuchen 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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