After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Pemberton is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Maple Shade Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pemberton will be strutting in after a win while Maple Shade will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Pemberton finally turned things around against Burlington City on Thursday. They managed a 14-8 victory over the Blue Devils.
Pemberton can attribute much of their success to Shaun Lake, who rushed for 96 yards. Lake also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Maple Shade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 22-0 to Riverside.
Pemberton's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Maple Shade, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Pemberton couldn't quite finish off Maple Shade in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can Pemberton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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