Football Recap: Joel Barlow Skates Past Weston with Ease

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 5:01am

Football Recap: Joel Barlow Falcons vs. Weston Trojans

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Joel Barlow's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They breezed by the Weston Trojans to the tune of 49-13. With that win, the Falcons brought their scoring average up to 27.9 points per game.

Joel Barlow had a senior duo take command as Scott Romano rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries and Jack Gilbert rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Romano has posted since back in September.

Joel Barlow's defense made their presence known, laying out Timothy Martin. four times. Pierce Counter was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.

Joel Barlow was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 429 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Although Weston took the loss, they still got scores from Tyler Umhoefer and Maddox Parsons.

Joel Barlow moved to 5-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Weston, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

As of now, neither Joel Barlow nor Weston have any future games scheduled.

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