Point Pleasant Boro only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 35-point they dealt Manasquan on Friday. The Point Pleasant Boro Panthers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Manasquan Warriors 49-14 at home. With the Panthers ahead 36-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Point Pleasant Boro got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nick Spanola out in front who rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jake Clayton, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Point Pleasant Boro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Point Pleasant Boro is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Manasquan, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Point Pleasant Boro will head out to face off against Howell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Point Pleasant Boro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.6 points per game this season. As for Manasquan, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Brick Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on October 30th.
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