The Paulsboro Red Raiders will face off against the Woodbury Thundering Herd at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woodbury took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Paulsboro, who comes in off a win.
Paulsboro will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Saturday, then bounced right back against Clayton on Saturday. The Red Raiders blew past the Clippers 42-6. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Malakhai Mckenzie, who threw for 165 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 37 yards and one score. Paulsboro's leading receiver Jeremiah Carr was Mckenzie's top target yet again, picking up 81 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Meanwhile, Woodbury came up short against Schalick on Saturday and fell 24-12.
Although Woodbury took the loss, they still got scores from Mark Martin Jr. and Elijah Young.
Woodbury's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Paulsboro, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Saturday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Paulsboro has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Woodbury, though, as they've been averaging only 70.9 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Paulsboro was taken down by Woodbury 48-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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