Winslow Township unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 35-14 to the IMG Academy Ascenders on Thursday.
Winslow Township lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jalen Parker, who threw for 245 yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground. 98 of Parker's passing yards were hauled in by TJ Maddox.
Le'Khy Thompkins was a one-man wrecking crew For IMG Academy. as he rushed for 188 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Jayden Wade was another key player, throwing for 139 yards and one TD on only 11 passes.
IMG Academy's record is now 2-0.
Winslow Township wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 47-0 victory against Highland Regional on the 4th. As for IMG Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Coronado at 3:00 p.m. on the 13th.
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