Football Recap: South Western Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2024, 10:38am

Football Recap: South Western Mustangs vs. Exeter Township Eagles

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A victory for South Western just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Exeter Township Eagles, falling 56-3. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-3.

Bryce Graham threw for 141 yards on 16 of 33 attempts. Declan Smith was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Austin Rollman rushed for 54 yards.

Jayden Zandier was his usual excellent self, rushing for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries for Exeter Township. Zandier's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Genuine Stutzman also helped with two touchdowns in total.

South Western moved to 7-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Exeter Township, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.

South Western does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Exeter Township, they will head out on the road to square off against New Oxford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (New Oxford has won four straight at home, while Exeter Township won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.

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