The Cumberland Colts will head out to face off against the Bridgeton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cumberland's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Bridgeton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Cumberland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed past Middle Township to the tune of 37-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Colts considering their three-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bridgeton's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a hard 31-14 fall against Triton.
Cumberland's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.7 points over those games. As for Bridgeton, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Cumberland was able to grind out a solid victory over Bridgeton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 28-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps