Football Recap: Wes-Del Warriors vs. Union County Patriots
Wes-Del never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 54-0 win over the Union County Patriots. That 54 point margin sets a new team best for the Warriors this season.
Wes-Del's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Long, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Those 80 rushing yards gave Long a new career-high. Wes-Del also got a significant boost from Eli Wright, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Wes-Del's defense and their five sacks. In that department, Zach Gillam was the leader with two.
Wes-Del has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Union County, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Wes-Del has already played their next matchup, a 50-20 win against Cambridge City Lincoln on the 18th. As for Union County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 67-0 defeat against Tri on the 18th.
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