Bordentown is 1-6 against Holy Cross since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bordentown Scotties will take on the Holy Cross Lancers at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Holy Cross is hoping to do what Lakewood couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Bordentown's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Bordentown came out on top against Lakewood by a score of 34-26.
Bordentown found their leader in sophomore Jose Santiago, who rushed for 233 yards while picking up 12.9 yards per carry. Those 233 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Santiago.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Cross). They blew past Lindenwold, posting a 45-12 win. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 25 points or more this season.
A big part of Holy Cross' victory came down to the chemistry between William Updike and his top target Anthony Dambrosio. Updike threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes while Dambrosio picked up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Holy Cross didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Vincent D'Ambrosio, Bernie Wojtkowiak, and Emmanuel Doku picked up one apiece.
Holy Cross' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Bordentown, their record is now 6-3.
Bordentown didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Holy Cross in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, but they still walked away with a 25-20 victory. Does Bordentown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holy Cross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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