Football Preview: Kingsway Dragons vs. Washington Township Minutemen
Kingsway has gone 9-1 against Washington Township recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Kingsway Dragons will welcome the Washington Township Minutemen at 6:00 p.m. Kingsway will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Kingsway is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 62-0 victory over Clearview at home. With that win, the Dragons brought their scoring average up to 26.7 points per game.
David Oravetz had a dynamite game for Kingsway, throwing for 132 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Jd Johnson was in the mix too, providing Kingsway with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kingsway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 80 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matches they've averaged 207.
Kingsway didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Kameron White led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Washington Township's offense. They were beaten by Rancocas Valley 27-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Minutemen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kingsway's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Washington Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Kingsway was dealt a bruising 52-23 loss at the hands of Washington Township in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Kingsway, Giuliano Scavetta (who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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