Kingsway faced Washington Township in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Dragons fell just short of the Minutemen by a score of 39-36. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Dragons, who until this game were averaging 12.38 points allowed.
David Oravetz threw for 188 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Cole DeNick was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards and one TD.
Washington Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Colin Beeler, who rushed for 102 yards and a pair of scores. Beeler is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Cole Aquino was another key signal caller, throwing for 252 yards and two TDs.
Kingsway's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. As for Washington Township, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kingsway will welcome Williamstown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Washington Township, they will be playing at home against Timber Creek Regional at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Minutemen are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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