It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jenkintown can now relate to. They took a 21-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Morrisville Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Drakes of the 27-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Jenkintown lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Keegan Eichert, who rushed for 184 yards. The dominant performance gave Eichert a new career-high in rushing yards. Jon Williams was another key player, rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown.
It was another big night for Raymond Holman, who rushed for 259 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per carry for Morrisville. Holman's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 121 rushing yards.
Jenkintown has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Morrisville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Jenkintown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morrisville, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Belmont Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrisville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.2 points per game this season.
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