Camden Catholic put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Lenape Indians 28-27. For the Fighting Irish, this counts as revenge for the 49-0 victory the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2019.
Lenape's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Derrick Hammond, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Macon Lincoln, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Camden Catholic pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Lenape, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Camden Catholic will head out on the road to challenge Pope John XXIII at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Camden Catholic's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Pope John XXIII's offense will have their work cut out for them. Lenape does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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