The Shore Regional Blue Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Neptune Scarlet Fliers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Neptune is hoping to do what New Egypt couldn't on Friday: put an end to Shore Regional's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Shore Regional's defense stepped up to hand New Egypt a 32-0 shutout. The Blue Devils' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last four matches.
Brendan Obrien and Josh Moeller were among the main playmakers for Shore Regional as the former rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 261 yards and two touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Obrien has posted since back in September of 2023. Braden Miller also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Neptune, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They claimed a resounding 47-13 win over Point Pleasant Beach at home. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Scarlet Fliers this season.
Shore Regional pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Neptune, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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