The Glassboro Bulldogs will take on the Cedar Grove Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Glassboro has 12 wins , while Cedar Grove has 13 dating back to last season).
Glassboro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Woodstown onto the board and left with a 36-0 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won nine matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Kenny Smith, who rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 63 yards. Xavier Sabb did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 125 receiving yards.
Glassboro's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Brandon Simmons Jr and Junior Serrano, who racked up four sacks between them. Simmons Jr is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season. Glassboro got some further help from Ta?Sheem Butler: he forced a fumble and made 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Cedar Grove's offense rose to the challenge against a Bulldogs defense that boasted an average of only 12.08 points allowed on Friday. Cedar Grove blew past Butler 52-21. Considering the Panthers have won 12 games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson Morrice was his usual excellent self, picking up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 30 yards. Connor Kerney was another key player, gaining 69 total yards and two touchdowns.
Cedar Grove didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Nick Russo, Morrice, and Xavier Andujar picked up one apiece.
Glassboro's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.1 points per game. As for Cedar Grove, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
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