Exeter Township entered their game against Conestoga Valley on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Exeter Township Eagles and the Conestoga Valley Buckskins were almost perfectly matched up, but the Exeter Township Eagles suffered a 28-27 defeat. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Exeter Township still got an impressive performance from Jayden Zandier, who rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Zandier also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending a pass. Jayden M Ware was another key pass catcher, picking up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Sawyer Esbenshade, who threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown for Conestoga Valley. Another player making a difference was Jayden Johnson, who gained 132 total yards and a touchdown.
The loss snapped Exeter Township's winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-1 record. As for Conestoga Valley, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Exeter Township will take on Elizabethtown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter Township is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Conestoga Valley, they will challenge Muhlenberg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conestoga Valley is facing Muhlenberg at the right time seeing as Muhlenberg is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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