Football Preview: Burlington Township Falcons vs. Delran Bears
After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Burlington Township is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Delran Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Burlington Township: 1.8, Delran: 13.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Burlington Township's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Moorestown 34-0 on the road. Fans of the Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Delran put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Northern Burlington with a 24-20 win. 24 seems to be a good number for the Bears as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Vinny Sacca, who threw for 106 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 73 yards.
Burlington Township pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Delran, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.
Burlington Township came up short against Delran in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Delran's Zahir Cobbins, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Now that Burlington Township knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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