Football Preview: Wissahickon Trojans vs. William Tennent Panthers
Wissahickon has gone 4-0 against William Tennent recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wissahickon Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the William Tennent Panthers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Wissahickon's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Wissahickon at home against Interboro as the team secured a 51-20 win. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nolan Pounds continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 296 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Xavier Johnson was another key player, picking up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wissahickon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 292 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for William Tennent, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 14-7 victory over J.P. McCaskey on Friday.
It was another big night for Isaiah Rosario, who rushed for 220 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Wissahickon pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for William Tennent, their record is now 2-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Wissahickon has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 467.2 total yards per game. It's a different story for William Tennent, though, as they've been averaging only 199.4. Will Wissahickon be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will William Tennent flip the script?
Wissahickon took their victory against William Tennent when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. Does Wissahickon have another victory up their sleeve, or will William Tennent turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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