Marlboro is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Donovan Catholic a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Marlboro Mustangs will welcome the Donovan Catholic Griffins at 4:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Marlboro turned things around against Red Bank Catholic on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Caseys, sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since April 14th.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Donovan Catholic). They skirted past St. Rose 9-8.
Donovan Catholic's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-11. As for Marlboro, their victory bumped their record up to 3-13.
Marlboro couldn't quite get it done against Donovan Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 as they fell 7-2. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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