Paoli has a real challenge coming up -- the hardest it has met all year. Both it and Tyrone have made it this far into the playoffs, but they square off this Friday at 7:30 PM to determine who is worthy to move on. Tyrone will need to watch out since Paoli has posted big point totals in its previous five matchups.
Paoli can now show off seven landslide victories after its most recent game. It took its game against Medford last week by a confident 54 - 22 score. With six TDs, junior Cory Cunningham was a significant factor in the success. This also marked the 5th consecutive game in which Cunningham rushed for 100+ yards. Senior Jon Crawford offered Paoli additional support, laying down the law -- and the quarterback -- with four sacks.
As for Tyrone, it kept its home record unblemished after another positive outing on its own turf. Everything went its way against Grandfield last week as it secured a 76 - 30 win.
Their wins bumped Tyrone to 10-0 and Paoli to 8-3. There could be some fireworks in this game: Paoli has finished with big points in its past five games; likewise, Tyrone has had high scores in its last five.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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