New Egypt entered their match against Barnegat on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The New Egypt Warriors were outmatched by the Barnegat Bengals at home and fell 47-7. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
Barnegat was led to victory by Myquan Rush-Esdaile and Jack Haviland. Rush-Esdaile rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown, while Haviland threw for 112 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Santero, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
New Egypt's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Barnegat, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-3.
New Egypt will be playing at home against Point Pleasant Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Barnegat, they will head out on the road to challenge Lakewood on Saturday.
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