The Red Bank Catholic Caseys's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Donovan Catholic Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bank Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Donovan Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Red Bank Catholic strolled past Middletown South with points to spare, taking the game 29-14. Given the Caseys' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Eagles are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Donovan Catholic's offense. They took a blow against Toms River North on Friday, falling 31-0. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Griffins' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Donovan Catholic wouldn't let Toms River North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Donovan Catholic can thank Jayden Nascimento and Ethan Nicolas for forcing both of them.
Red Bank Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Donovan Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Red Bank Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Donovan Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 14-7. Will Red Bank Catholic repeat their success, or does Donovan Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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