It was a good run, but The Florence Township Memorial Flashes unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell just short of Penns Grove by a score of 6-3. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Florence Township Memorial in their matchups with Penns Grove: they've now lost five in a row.
Penns Grove was led to victory by Bryce Wright and Karon Ceaser. Wright rushed for 113 yards, while Ceaser rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Florence Township Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 7-1. As for Penns Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Florence Township Memorial will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Riverside at 11:00 a.m. on November 23rd. Riverside has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 134 points over their last three games. As for Penns Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodstown will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.