The Delran Bears are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge the Hightstown Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Friday, Delran came up short against Burlington Township and fell 22-10. The matchup marked the Bears' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Delran didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Giovanni Marshall-Edwards and Nycholas Ferreira. Marshall-Edwards got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hightstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 34-13 to Nottingham.
Hightstown's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Delran, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Delran against Hightstown in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 44-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears 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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