The Kennedy Memorial Mustangs will challenge the Middlesex Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Middlesex likes a good challenge.
If Kennedy Memorial beats Middlesex with 33 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Mustangs put the hurt on North Plainfield with a sharp 33-13 win on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Grant Lorentzen
| 10/10/25 @ North Plainfield | 181 |
| 10/03/25 @ Scotch Plains-Fanwood | 101 |
| 09/26/25 vs Monroe Township | 31 |
| 09/19/25 @ New Brunswick | 164 |
| 09/12/25 vs Governor Livingston | 168 |
| + 2 more games |
Kennedy Memorial had a senior duo take command as Fiheem Howell rushed for 143 yards and a pair of scores and Grant Lorentzen picked up 181 receiving yards and two TDs. With that strong performance, Lorentzen is now averaging an impressive 107.1 receiving yards per game. Richie Trotman was another key player, throwing for 181 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Middlesex came up short against Bound Brook on Friday and fell 38-28. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kennedy Memorial pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.6 points over those games. As for Middlesex, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Kennedy Memorial came up short against Middlesex when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 36-32. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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