The Haddon Township Hawks will face off against the Sterling Silver Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Sterling is hoping to do what Gloucester Catholic couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Haddon Township's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Haddon Township really took it to Gloucester Catholic for the full four quarters, racking up a 29-0 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won three games by 22 points or more so far this season.
The critical scores for Haddon Township came from Jacob Dockery, Jace Torres, Hayden Marsh, and Luke Charlton.
Haddon Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sterling). They blew past Lindenwold 31-0 at home on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Silver Knights considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Sterling can attribute much of their success to Terrill Lewis, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Sterling didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Jermaine Stewart picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Another thorn in Lindenwold's side was Will Nicholas, who picked up two sacks and made 11 total tackles.
Haddon Township's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1. As for Sterling, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Haddon Township was taken down by Sterling 42-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2015. Can Haddon Township avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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