The Ewing Blue Devils will face off against the Trenton Central Tornadoes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ewing has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Trenton Central will arrive with three straight wins.
Ewing is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 34-33 to Robbinsville. The Blue Devils gained 118 more yards on the day, but it was the Ravens that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Ewing saw an underclassman step up: Nahdir Guinyard rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown. Backing up that air attack was Jairus Williams, who rushed for 81 yards.
Even though they lost, Ewing was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Ewing's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dasan Jones and Guinyard.
Meanwhile, Trenton Central got themselves on the board against West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Friday, but West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South 40-0 on the road. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Tornadoes this season.
Ewing's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Trenton Central, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Ewing ended up a good deal behind Trenton Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 28-13. Will Ewing have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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