Football Preview: Lenape Indians vs. Washington Township Minutemen
The Lenape Indians will square off against the Washington Township Minutemen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Lenape lost to Shawnee on the road by a 28-14 margin. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Renegades recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Although Lenape took the loss, they still got scores from Kellen Pierce and Connor Hepperlen.
Meanwhile, Washington Township beat Williamstown 21-10 on Friday. Given the Minutemen's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Braves are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cole Aquino was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 61 yards on only six carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lenape's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Washington Township, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Lenape came out on top in a nail-biter against Washington Township in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, sneaking past 24-21. Does Lenape have another victory up their sleeve, or will Washington Township turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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