Football Recap: Freehold Township Patriots vs. Hillsborough Raiders
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Freehold Township can now relate to. They were beaten by the Hillsborough Raiders 49-20 on Friday. The Patriots just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Defeat or not, Freehold Township got some senior leadership from Nick Cardone and Noah Cancela. Cardone threw for 273 yards and two touchdowns, while Cancela picked up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cardone also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 80.
It was another big night for Jackson Jankowicz, who rushed for 237 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown for Hillsborough. Jankowicz showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 69 yards.
Freehold Township's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Hillsborough, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Freehold Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hillsborough, they will take on Rancocas Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillsborough is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.3 points per game this season.
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