The New Egypt Warriors's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Point Pleasant Beach is facing New Egypt at the wrong time: New Egypt suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were beaten by the Bengals 47-7.
Meanwhile, a victory for Point Pleasant Beach just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Manchester Township, falling 42-14. The Garnet Gulls haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Point Pleasant Beach took the loss, they still got scores from Jake Salerno and Liam Brosnan.
New Egypt's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. As for Point Pleasant Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything went New Egypt's way against Point Pleasant Beach when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as New Egypt made off with a 26-6 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Brosnan, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will New Egypt still be able to contain Brosnan? There's only one way to find out.
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