Bridgeton has won four straight games at home, while Cherry Hill East has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Bridgeton Bulldogs will face off against the Cherry Hill East Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Bridgeton didn't have too much trouble with Atlantic County Institute of Tech on the road as they won 35-21.
Meanwhile, Cherry Hill East got the win against Deptford on Friday by a conclusive 35-14. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Denzel Lee, who rushed for 285 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Leon Isaiah Donaldson, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Cherry Hill East didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dillon Haddock and Shane Peeler. Haddock is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cherry Hill East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 416 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Bridgeton's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Cherry Hill East, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Bridgeton against Cherry Hill East when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 41-7 victory. Will Bridgeton repeat their success, or does Cherry Hill East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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