Football Recap: Woodbury Skates Past Gateway Regional with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 9:09am

Football Recap: Woodbury Thundering Herd vs. Gateway Regional Gators

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Woodbury's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Gateway Regional Gators 35-6 on the road. The Thundering Herd's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Woodbury got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kadeem Woods Jr. out in front who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Tim Holmes, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Woodbury was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Woodbury didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marquis Taylor and Samir Pettit.

Woodbury's record is now 2-3. As for Gateway Regional, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodbury will take on Willingboro at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Gateway Regional, they will host Gloucester Catholic on Friday.

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