Football Preview: Susquehanna Township HANNA vs. Trinity Shamrocks
The Susquehanna Township HANNA will head out to face off against the Trinity Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Susquehanna Township sitting on four straight wins and Trinity on seven.
Susquehanna Township is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Big Spring at home to the tune of 70-27 on Friday. Given the HANNA's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Susquehanna Township's victory came down to the chemistry between Td Evans and his top target Lex Cyrus. Evans threw for 297 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes while Cyrus gained 158 total yards and two touchdowns.incredibly, Cyrus got all that yardage with just one huge run Rakhi Seville also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Susquehanna Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Susquehanna Township didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Desuan Roman. Ka?Seemh Singleton Brown was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 13 total tackles, and defending a pass.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Trinity made off with a 27-26 win over West Perry.
It was another big night for Christian Joy, who rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 145 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Susquehanna Township's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Trinity, their record is now an identical 7-1.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Susquehanna Township has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 152.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Trinity struggles in that department as they've been averaging 220.5. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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