The Ewing Blue Devils will square off against the Trenton Central Tornadoes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ewing has struggled recently with eight losses 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 and Robbinsville were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Ewing suffered a 34-33 defeat. Despite 118 more yards than the Ravens, the Blue Devils couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Ewing saw an underclassman step up: Nahdir Guinyard rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown. Jairus Williams handled things on the ground, rushing 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 never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 40-0 victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South on the road. That looming 40-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tornadoes yet this season.
Ewing's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Trenton Central, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Ewing lost to Trenton Central at home by a decisive 28-13 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. 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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