Football Preview: New Oxford Colonials vs. Susquehannock Warriors
New Oxford is 4-0 against Susquehannock since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The New Oxford Colonials will square off against the Susquehannock Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Susquehannock is hoping to do what York Suburban couldn't on Friday: put an end to New Oxford's winning streak, which now stands at five games. New Oxford blew past York Suburban, posting a 41-6 victory at home. That looming 41-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Colonials yet this season.
Meanwhile, Susquehannock got the win against Dover on Friday by a conclusive 35-14.
Joshua Pecunes was a one-man wrecking crew for Susquehannock as he rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 116 yards and two touchdowns. Pecunes was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards. Joseph Fuller was Pecunes' top target, picking up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Susquehannock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dover only rushed for 130.
New Oxford pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Susquehannock, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
New Oxford strolled past Susquehannock in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 14-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Oxford since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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