J.P. Stevens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Metuchen Bulldogs, falling 40-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 14-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
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. Woods continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
J.P. Stevens' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Metuchen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. J.P. Stevens will host Roselle Park on Friday. As for Metuchen, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Brearley at 1:00 p.m.
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