A victory for Deptford just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-14 to the Cherry Hill East Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Cougars are ranked 111th).
Denzel Lee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cherry Hill East, rushing for 285 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Lee a new career-high in rushing yards. Leon Isaiah Donaldson was in the mix too, providing Cherry Hill East with two touchdowns.
Deptford's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cherry Hill East, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Deptford didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 39-27 victory against Triton on the 25th. As for Cherry Hill East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 35-14 win against Bridgeton on the 25th.
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