Football Recap: Cherry Hill East Cougars vs. Cherry Hill West Lions
Cherry Hill East put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over the Cherry Hill West Lions. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Denzel Lee, who rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 118 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Cherry Hill East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 258 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Cherry Hill East pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cherry Hill West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Cherry Hill East will play host again on Friday to welcome Deptford, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Cherry Hill East is facing Deptford at the right time seeing as Deptford is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Cherry Hill West, they will head out on the road to face off against Pennsauken at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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