Football Preview: Mount Olive Marauders vs. West Morris Central Wolfpack
Mount Olive has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the West Morris Central Wolfpack at 6:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Mount Olive was just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to Wayne Valley.
Mount Olive might have lost, but man, Tyler Cumming was a machine: he rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Cumming has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jekori Zapata, who gained 69 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, West Morris Central waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They breezed by the Gaels at home to the tune of 49-0. The Wolfpack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
Mount Olive's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for West Morris Central, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Mount Olive's way against West Morris Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Mount Olive made off with a 28-7 victory. Does Mount Olive have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Morris Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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