The Holy Spirit Spartans and the Delsea Crusaders are set to duel on Friday. Holy Spirit is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Holy Spirit is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: St. Augustine Prep, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Holy Spirit was ranked 12th). Holy Spirit managed a 14-10 win over St. Augustine Prep on Friday.
Meanwhile, Delsea ended up a good deal behind Millville on Friday and lost 23-7. The Crusaders were down 20-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Holy Spirit's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Delsea, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Holy Spirit beat Delsea 42-35 in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Spirit since the team 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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