With a playoff game on the line, Camden rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Willingboro Chimeras 41-6. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Chimeras are ranked 79th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mahki Brunson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 51 yards on only six carries.
Camden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Camden's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Onjae Williams and Haleem Muhammad, who racked up six sacks between them.
Camden pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.6 points per game. As for Willingboro, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Camden will take on Point Pleasant Boro on Friday. Point Pleasant Boro will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Camden surely won't give up without a fight. Willingboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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