The Exeter Township Eagles will challenge the South Western Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter Township is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.9 points per game this season.
Exeter Township's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Elizabethtown 71-0. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Jayden Zandier continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 109 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 16 yards and a touchdown. Leo Brown was another key player, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Exeter Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Exeter Township didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carter Redding and Aidan Dauble.
Meanwhile, South Western entered their tilt with Spring Grove on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the Rockets with points to spare, taking the game 26-9.
South Western can attribute much of their success to Bryce Graham, who threw for 220 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Graham a new career-high in rushing yards (21).
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Western's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Isaac Wagner with three.
Exeter Township pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for South Western, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Exeter Township strolled past South Western when the teams last played back in November of 2021 by a score of 38-21. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Western's Shilo Bivins, who threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Exeter Township to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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