Football Recap: Camden Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Winslow Township

Camden faced Winslow Township in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Panthers took a hard 26-8 fall against the Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.

Even if they lost, Camden's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Ibn Muhammad and Jerome Foster, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece.

Winslow Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nakeem Powell, who rushed for 79 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. TJ Maddox also helped out as he racked up 112 receiving yards.

Camden's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Winslow Township, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.

Coming up, Camden will head out to challenge Timber Creek Regional at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will be up against the Chargers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Winslow Township, they will welcome Eastside at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.