Pennsylvania High School Football - James Buchanan routed by Newport
October 8, 2021: Mercersburg, PA 17236 The James Buchanan Rockets football team (Mercersburg, PA), was ripped 41-7 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Newport Buffaloes (Newport, PA)
The Buffaloes (2-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Juniata (Mifflintown, PA). The Indians come into the Mid-Penn - Liberty challenge with a 5-2 record. In their last challenge, Juniata trounced Midd-West (Middleburg, PA), 44-0, in a non-league challenge.
The Rockets now sport a 1-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Susquenita for a Mid-Penn - Liberty challenge on Friday, October 15. James Buchanan will meet a Blackhawks team coming off a 40-8 league loss to Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville, PA). The Blackhawks record now stands at 2-3.