Football Recap: Quakertown Panthers vs. Bensalem Fighting Owls
Quakertown's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Bensalem Fighting Owls, posting a 49-21 win at home. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Gavin Carroll had a dynamite game for Quakertown, rushing for 171 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Carroll a new career-high in rushing yards. Aiden Burgy was another key player, picking up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Quakertown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Quakertown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Bensalem, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Quakertown will welcome Souderton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 921 yards in their previous games. As for Bensalem, they will be playing at home against Cheltenham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bensalem is facing Cheltenham at the right time seeing as Cheltenham is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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