Pennsylvania High School Football - North Penn-Mansfield held off by Athens
October 7, 2023: Athens, PA 18810 In Saturday's league game, the Athens Wildcats (Athens, PA) football team tipped the visiting North Penn-Mansfield Tigers (Mansfield, PA), by a final score of 7-6.
The Wildcats (2-5) will now prepare for their game against Canton (Canton, PA). The Warriors come into the Northern Tier - Large game with a 7-0 record. In their last game, Canton got by Montgomery (Montgomery, PA), 45-12, in a non-league game.
The Tigers now hold a 2-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Sayre for a non-league game on Saturday, October 14. North Penn-Mansfield will battle a Redskins team coming off a 44-28 non-league loss to Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA). The Redskins record now stands at 0-7.