Football Preview: Trenton Central Tornadoes vs. Ewing Blue Devils
The Trenton Central Tornadoes are taking a road trip to challenge the Ewing Blue Devils at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Trenton Central has three straight wins, Ewing has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Trenton Central's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 40-0 victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South. That looming 40-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tornadoes yet this season.
Meanwhile, Ewing scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They and Robbinsville were almost perfectly matched up, but Ewing suffered a 34-33 defeat.
Despite the loss, Ewing saw an underclassman step up: Nahdir Guinyard rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown. Ewing also got a significant boost from Jairus Williams, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Trenton Central's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ewing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Trenton Central strolled past Ewing in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trenton Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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