The Immaculata Spartans will head out to challenge the Shabazz Bulldogs on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Immaculata's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Weequahic 35-0 at home. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Spartans had established a 28 point advantage.
Immaculata's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Hayden, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown. Hayden's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 116 rushing yards dating back to last season. Quinn Hayden was in the mix as well, providing Immaculata with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Immaculata was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 314 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Shabazz strolled past Hoboken with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 30-14.
Immaculata's record is now 3-0. As for Shabazz, their record now sits at 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Immaculata against Shabazz in their previous meeting back in September of 2021 as the team secured a 42-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Immaculata since the squad 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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