The Dover Tigers will head out to take on the Jefferson Township Falcons on Friday. Jefferson Township took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Dover, who comes in off a win.
Dover will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Pascack Hills, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Dover pulled ahead with a 15-14 photo finish over Pascack Hills on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, a victory for Jefferson Township just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 42-7 defeat at the hands of Hanover Park. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Hornets are ranked 63rd).
Dover's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Jefferson Township, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Dover took a serious blow against Jefferson Township in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, falling 48-14. Can Dover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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