Two dominant backs in Colin Beeler and Zyeir Green are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Washington Township Minutemen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Timber Creek Regional Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Washington Township has eight straight victories, Timber Creek Regional has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Washington Township is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Kingsway, who was ranked 19th at the time (Washington Township was ranked eighth). The Minutemen sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-36 win over the Dragons on Friday. Washington Township's victory was all the more impressive since the Dragons were averaging only 12.38 points allowed on the season.
Cole Aquino
| 10/17/25 vs Kingsway | 252 |
| 10/10/25 @ Rancocas Valley | 83 |
| 10/03/25 vs Lenape | 87 |
| 09/26/25 @ Williamstown | 109 |
| 09/19/25 @ Millville | 113 |
| + 11 more games |
Washington Township got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Aquino out in front who threw for 252 yards and two TDs. That's the most passing yards Aquino has posted since back in October of 2024. Washington Township's leading receiver Paris Pratt was Aquino's top target yet again, picking up 125 receiving yards and one score.
Washington Township didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jaylen Robinson, Isaac Parra, and Tyler Alicea picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Timber Creek Regional had to suffer through a 49-14 loss at the hands of Cedar Creek.
Washington Township's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Timber Creek Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Washington Township strolled past Timber Creek Regional in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 17-0. Will the Minutemen repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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