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 look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Delran Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams 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 contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 34-0 victory over Moorestown. 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 managed a 24-20 win over Northern Burlington. 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.
Vinny Sacca continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 106 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing 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 when the teams last played 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? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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