Egg Harbor Township is 2-8 against Mainland Regional since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Egg Harbor Township Eagles will be playing at home against the Mainland Regional Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Egg Harbor Township is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Egg Harbor Township was fully in charge, breezing past Lower Cape May 33-3 on the road. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 22 points or more this season.
Egg Harbor Township relied on the efforts of Xavier Cocci, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and 62Zbn2K6Wc Noah Nurul-Islam Dawkins, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mainland Regional, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Ocean City a 14-0 shutout on Friday.
The victory made it two in a row for Egg Harbor Township and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Mainland Regional, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Egg Harbor Township took a serious blow against Mainland Regional in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 53-0. Can Egg Harbor Township avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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