Hillsborough had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Washington Township Minutemen and fell 43-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered since September 13, 2024.
Although Hillsborough took the loss, they still got scores from Hameed Kamara and Zion Grant.
Even if they lost, Hillsborough's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Nick Duarte refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
Cole Aquino went supernova For Washington Township., throwing for 157 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also punching in one touchdown on the ground. What's more, Aquino racked up 20 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.
Looking ahead, Hillsborough will head out to face off against Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Washington Township, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pennsauken at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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