Football Recap: Leyton Warriors vs. Potter-Dix Coyotes
Leyton won the last time they faced Potter-Dix, and things went their way on Friday too. The Leyton Warriors strolled past the Potter-Dix Coyotes with points to spare, taking the game 47-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Leyton found their leader in underclassman Colt Van Anne, who rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Those 122 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Van Anne. Leyton also got help from Austin Beutler, who showed off his sure hands for 103 receiving yards.
Leyton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Alec Watchorn. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Leyton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Leyton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Potter-Dix, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.
Leyton will face off against Creek Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leyton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Creek Valley likes a good challenge. As for Potter-Dix, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 78-12 loss against Garden County on the 3rd.
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