Exeter Township has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Elizabethtown Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter Township is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42 points per game this season.
Exeter Township will head out to face Elizabethtown after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Exeter Township and Conestoga Valley were almost perfectly matched up, but Exeter Township suffered a 28-27 loss. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Exeter Township might have lost, but man, Jayden Zandier was a machine: he rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Zandier was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 51 yards. Jayden M Ware was in the mix as well, providing Exeter Township with two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Exeter Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, a victory for Elizabethtown just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Governor Mifflin on the road and fell 48-14. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 155th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Exeter Township fell to 8-1. As for Elizabethtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Exeter Township against Elizabethtown in their previous meeting back in November of 2020, as the squad secured a 37-9 win. Will Exeter Township repeat their success, or does Elizabethtown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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