Two dominant backs in Hunter Strohm and Leomar Brown are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lower Dauphin Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Exeter Township Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Exeter Township will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Lower Dauphin extended their winning streak to four on Friday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 35-14 margin over Gettysburg. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Falcons' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Warriors are ranked 322nd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Exeter Township, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 42-7 victory over Elizabethtown. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Brown and Prince Wratto. Brown had a great game on Friday and rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Wratto was balling out in the loss, rushing for 96 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
Lower Dauphin's record is now 7-3. As for Exeter Township, their record now sits at 8-2.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Lower Dauphin has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 251.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Exeter Township struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 269 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Lower Dauphin was taken down by Exeter Township 48-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Falcons were down 27-6.
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