Muhlenberg is 0-10 against Exeter Township since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Muhls will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated (Muhlenberg has seven wins dating back to last season, while Exeter Township has six).
If Muhlenberg beats Exeter Township with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Muhls strolled past Elizabethtown with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-21. Muhlenberg's victory was all the more impressive since the Bears were averaging only 14.33 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Exeter Township never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against Ephrata as they made off with a 24-0 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 24 points or more this season.
Exeter Township's win came from a few key players Muhlenberg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Leomar Brown, who rushed for 179 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 122 rushing yards. Jacob Hafer was another key player, rushing for 79 yards on only nine carries.
Exeter Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 349 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
One reason for the win was Exeter Township's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Aidan Dauble was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Muhlenberg's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Exeter Township, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-0.
Muhlenberg was taken down by Exeter Township 56-28 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Muhls, Jayden Zandier (who rushed for 317 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 27 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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