Gameday Focus: Week Five Football vs Robbinsville

Gameday Focus: Week Five Football vs Robbinsville

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The 4-0 Pirates football team hosts Robbinsville for homecoming on Friday night. Here is an in-depth preview with our Gameday Focus of week five.

The 1991 state championship team will be honored during halftime of tonight’s game.

Follow us on Twitter for live video of the ceremony.

When: Friday, October 7 at 7pm

Where: Cinnaminson High School’s George D. Paternoster Memorial Field

Pirates 4-0, 2-0 Liberty

Cinnaminson comes into tonight’s homecoming game against Robbinsville with a 4-0 record and 2-0 mark in the division.

The Pirates two division wins have come against Willingboro and Holy Cross, both on the road.

Cinnaminson has recorded two shutouts in 2016, both in the division and have outscored opponents 154-32 through four games.

The Pirates have scored 50 or more points twice and scored a season high 54 in a 54-14 win over Sterling in week two.

Cinnaminson recently took down Glassboro by a 51-18 score in week four.

The Pirates offense has been strong through four games, but the defense has been downright dominating.

Cinnaminson has a turnover differential of plus-10 (10-0) through four games after grabbing four turnovers against Glassboro last week.

The Pirates are 4-0 for a third consecutive season and look to start 5-0 for the first time in at least a decade.

Ravens 2-2, 1-1 Liberty

The Robbinsville Ravens have opened the 2016 season with a 2-2 overall record and a 1-1 mark in the division.

Robbinsville’s division win came against Delran by a 14-12 score on opening night.

The Ravens lost to Bordentown 38-16 in week three, the most points allowed this season in a single game.

The Ravens have yet to score more than 20 points in a game.

Robbinsville comes into tonight’s game fresh off a 20-14 win over New Egypt.

Robbinsville hasn’t won two Liberty Division games in a season since the 2012 campaign, their first in the division.

The Ravens defeated Pemberton 21-8 and Holy Cross 28-21 in back-to-back weeks for those two wins.

Head to Head

Cinnaminson has never lost to Robbinsville in football.

The Pirates won the previous two meetings via shutout and a combined score of 82-0.

Since 2012, the Pirates have gone 4-0 against the Ravens and outscored them 155-26.

Cinnaminson opened the 2015 season with a 27-0 victory over Robbinsville.

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Jim Vassallo
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Jim is the creator and editor of Cinn City Sports. He also created At the Dish, Life With Tony and Enzo and is the owner of JAVFreelancing. He coached baseball for five years, three at his former high school (Holy Cross in Delran, NJ) and two at prominent Division III program Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He has worked for the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ; Metro Networks in Bala Cynwyd, PA; and was the play-by-play announcer for the Camden Riversharks of the Independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for two seasons (2007-2008) on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM, the student-run radio station at Rowan University. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' He is the former Sports Editor for the Cinnaminson and Moorestown Patch websites. Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, sons Tony and Enzo and dog Phoebe. He can be reached at jimvassallo@cinncitynews.com

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