Football Preview: Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials vs. Penn Wood Patriots
The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials will head out on the road to challenge the Penn Wood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plymouth Whitemarsh's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Penn Wood's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Plymouth Whitemarsh will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 45-point game in their last game. They fell just short of Manheim Township by a score of 20-18. That makes it the first time this season the Colonials have let down their home crowd.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Caiden Leszczynski, who threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Meanwhile, Penn Wood lost to Academy Park on the road by a 36-20 margin on Saturday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Penn Wood's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Quadir Johnson-Jones, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and Rashon Sanders, who gained 77 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Sanders a new career-high in rushing yards. Haji Ali was in the mix as well, providing Penn Wood with a touchdowns.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's record now sits at 2-2. As for Penn Wood, their record now sits at 1-3.
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