The Pemberton Hornets will take on the Lawrence Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pemberton will be strutting in after a victory while Lawrence will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, everything went Pemberton's way against Maple Shade as Pemberton made off with a 41-21 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Shaun Lake went supernova for Pemberton, rushing for 188 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Lake didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made a tackle. Andrew Anderson did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 83 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pemberton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pemberton's defense and their four sacks. Thaisaan Alexander was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, Lawrence unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell just short of Bordentown by a score of 10-7. The Cardinals have struggled against the Scotties recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Pemberton's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Lawrence, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Pemberton came up short against Lawrence in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 19-7. Can Pemberton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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