New Oxford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 38-21 win over the Susquehannock Warriors. Given the Colonials' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Warriors are ranked 257th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Susquehannock lost, don't look at Joshua Pecunes. Despite the final result, he rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns. 100 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ben Lippy, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
New Oxford pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Susquehannock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
New Oxford will look to defend their home field on Friday against Kennard-Dale at 7:00 p.m. New Oxford's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Kennard-Dale's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Susquehannock, they will head out to challenge York Suburban at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Susquehannock is facing York Suburban at the right time seeing as York Suburban is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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