The Colts Neck Cougars will face off against the Neptune Scarlet Fliers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Colts Neck is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Colts Neck finally turned things around against Lacey Township on Saturday. They slipped by the Lions 21-20.
Bryson Royal was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 130 yards, and also picked up 32 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Neptune never let their opponents score on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Freehold Boro. The result was nothing new for the Scarlet Fliers, who have now won four matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.
Colts Neck's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Neptune, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Colts Neck came up short against Neptune in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, falling 21-17. Can Colts Neck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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