The Warwick Warriors will face off against the Garden Spot Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warwick's defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so Garden Spot's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Warwick is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Cocalico on Friday. Warwick fell just short of Cocalico by a score of 10-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Garden Spot, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 31-23 win over Fleetwood on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Spartans needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Garden Spot had a senior duo take command as Aj Hurst threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes and Jace Conrad picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Hurst a new career-high in rushing yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Andrew Pemberton, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Warwick's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Garden Spot, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Warwick against Garden Spot in their previous meeting back in August of 2019 as the team secured a 56-13 victory. In that match, Warwick amassed a halftime lead of 35-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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