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HersheyEphrata
Trojans
7
Mountaineers
47

The Ephrata (PA) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Hershey (PA) by a score of 47-7.

Game Details: Ephrata High School

This game is a part of the "2023 PIAA Football Championship - 5A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hershey70007
Ephrata013211347
Final score provided by J. Ellis.
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Box Score Stats

Hershey (23-24)

Ephrata (23-24)
62
Total Plays
36
14
First Downs
14
7
Penalties
5
85
Penalty Yards
65
32:27
Possession Time
15:33

Game Stats

Hershey (23-24)

Ephrata (23-24)

Hershey

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals112682.4237.5310.9
2Grant Later (So)61131.5455.2060.0
5Cameron Sweeney (So)51551.33310.234.4
Ephrata

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1012187.83318.72163.2
1Sam McCracken (Sr)1012187.83318.72163.2
Hershey

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals31993.201
3Derek Guzman (Sr)3144.70
5Cameron Sweeney (So)210.50
21Carter Klein (Jr)6152.50
32Angel Cabrera (Sr)19693.601
Ben Sheppard (Jr)100.00
Ephrata

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals241114.62403
1Sam McCracken (Sr)6162.760
8J. Knowles (Sr)1-4-4.0-40
9Brayden Brown (Jr)17995.82403
Hershey

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals11807.3
3Derek Guzman (Sr)7568.0
20A. Vasquezi (Sr)122.0
68Isaiah Danner (Sr)177.0
Ben Sheppard (Jr)177.0
Joe Agurto (Sr)188.0
Ephrata

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1018718.7662
6Nick Keller (Jr)11010.0101
8J. Knowles (Sr)614323.8661
9Brayden Brown (Jr)177.07
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)22713.515
Hershey

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals9980130309
3Derek Guzman (Sr)145694164
4D. Williamson (Sr)3636
5Cameron Sweeney (So)11
20A. Vasquezi (Sr)22
21Carter Klein (Jr)1515
32Angel Cabrera (Sr)6969
68Isaiah Danner (Sr)77
Ben Sheppard (Jr)077
Joe Agurto (Sr)88
Ephrata

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals1111871731132478
1Sam McCracken (Sr)1616
6Nick Keller (Jr)1010
8J. Knowles (Sr)-4143139
9Brayden Brown (Jr)99755161
13Austin Bryant (So)1717
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)275077
27M. Sensenig (Sr)2727
34A. Collazo-Colon (Sr)3131
Hershey

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals998280181
2Grant Later (So)3131
3Derek Guzman (Sr)145670
5Cameron Sweeney (So)15152
20A. Vasquezi (Sr)22
21Carter Klein (Jr)1515
32Angel Cabrera (Sr)6969
68Isaiah Danner (Sr)77
Ben Sheppard (Jr)077
Joe Agurto (Sr)88
Ephrata

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals111187187298
1Sam McCracken (Sr)16187203
6Nick Keller (Jr)1010
8J. Knowles (Sr)-4143139
9Brayden Brown (Jr)997106
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)2727
Hershey

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals232447
3Derek Guzman (Sr)112
4D. Williamson (Sr)134
5Cameron Sweeney (So)415
7Nicholas Willis (Sr)123
20A. Vasquezi (Sr)325
21Carter Klein (Jr)112
27LJ Douglas (Jr)123
33Sean Elliott (Jr)123
34David Maish (Sr)213
52Cory Schaffer (Sr)336
55Julian Sharp (Jr)011
69Tucker Valoczki (Sr)123
Alfonso Galindo (Sr)213
Ben Sheppard (Jr)011
Bryan Maduena (So)213
Ephrata

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4533789.0
4Clay Ringler (Sr)628
6Nick Keller (Jr)314
8J. Knowles (Sr)10102.0
9Brayden Brown (Jr)4610.5
11Dahvir Atkins (Jr)314
22Chase Prange (So)84122.5
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)21012.5
27M. Sensenig (Sr)2352.0
34A. Collazo-Colon (Sr)224
53B. Frymoyer (Jr)11
54Landon Pilon (Jr)11
61MacGyver Balmer (Sr)22.5
66C. Lydamore (Sr)2131.0
67Jackson Nolt (So)11
80Braxton Rupp (Jr)11

Sacks

Hershey has not entered any sacks stats.
Ephrata

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals5.54
9Brayden Brown (Jr).5
22Chase Prange (So)2.51
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)1.01
26Alex Ortiz (So)1
27M. Sensenig (Sr)1.0
61MacGyver Balmer (Sr).5
67Jackson Nolt (So)1

Defensive Statistics

Hershey has not entered any defensive statistics stats.
Ephrata

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals313244.03
8J. Knowles (Sr)1
9Brayden Brown (Jr)15555.0
11Dahvir Atkins (Jr)1
22Chase Prange (So)1
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)15050.0
27M. Sensenig (Sr)12727.0
Hershey

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals210050.0
15Cole Goodman (Sr)210050.0
Ephrata

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals82
3Evan Honberger (So)82
Hershey

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals414135.3
5Cameron Sweeney (So)14343.0
20A. Vasquezi (Sr)39832.7
Ephrata

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals11313.013
1Sam McCracken (Sr)11313.013
Hershey

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals513026.0130
3Derek Guzman (Sr)39431.394
4D. Williamson (Sr)23618.036
Ephrata

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11717.01723115.52548
13Austin Bryant (So)11717.01717
34A. Collazo-Colon (Sr)23115.52531
Hershey

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals1617
32Angel Cabrera (Sr)166
Cam Gore (Jr)11
Ephrata

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals742547
3Evan Honberger (So)55
6Nick Keller (Jr)166
8J. Knowles (Sr)166
9Brayden Brown (Jr)42424
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)166
Hershey

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.01
Cam Gore (Jr)111.01
Ephrata

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals551.05
3Evan Honberger (So)551.05
Hershey

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
32Angel Cabrera (Sr)11
Ephrata

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals3227
6Nick Keller (Jr)11
8J. Knowles (Sr)11
9Brayden Brown (Jr)314
24Quintin Pfautz (Sr)11
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Recap Video

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Football - Hershey routed by Ephrata

November 17, 2023: Ephrata, PA 17522

In Friday's non-league game, the Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA) football team smashed the visiting Hershey Trojans (Hershey, PA), by a score of 47-7.

The Mountaineers (12-1) will now prepare for their game against Cocalico (Denver, PA). The Eagles come into the non-league game with a 11-1 record. In their last game, Cocalico overwhelmed Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill, PA), 31-13, in a non-league game.

The Trojans now sport a 9-4 record.

Jim EllisMountaineers All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Hershey 0, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 5:58p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 5:58p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 5:58p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 5:58p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Ephrata1st Quarter
    Ephrata kicking off to Hershey.
    Posted @ 7:02p
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Hershey 0, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Ephrata1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Hershey has punted to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on their own 23-yard line. Hershey 0, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:08p
  8. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Hershey1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Ephrata has punted to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 31-yard line. Hershey 0, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  9. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Hershey1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Hershey is inside Ephrata's 20. Hershey 0, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:13p
  10. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hershey1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hershey - #32 Angel Cabrera with a 7 Yd Rushing TD. Hershey 6, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:16p
  11. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Hershey1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hershey - #15 Cole Goodman PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:17p
  12. 7 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ephrata1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hershey kicked off to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  13. 7 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Hershey1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ephrata has turned possession over on downs. Hershey has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:23p
  14. 7 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Hershey 7, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:26p
  15. 7 - 0

    Punt

    Ephrata2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hershey has punted to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 0
    Posted @ 7:29p
  16. 7 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Ephrata2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #1 Sam McCracken 40 Yd pass completed to #8 Jeremiah Knowles for a TD. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:35p
  17. 7 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Ephrata2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ephrata - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:36p
  18. 7 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:37p
  19. 7 - 6

    Update

    Hershey2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hershey - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Ephrata's 41-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:44p
  20. 7 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Ephrata2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hershey has turned possession over on downs. Ephrata has the ball on their own 44-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:45p
  21. 7 - 6

    Red Zone Alert

    Ephrata2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ephrata is inside Hershey's 20. Hershey 7, Ephrata 6
    Posted @ 7:47p
  22. 7 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ephrata2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata - #9 Brayden Brown with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. Hershey 7, Ephrata 12
    Posted @ 7:50p
  23. 7 - 13

    Made Point After

    Ephrata2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata - #3 Evan Honberger PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 7:50p
  24. 7 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 7:52p
  25. 7 - 13

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:54p
  26. 7 - 13

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Hershey3rd Quarter
    Hershey to kick off to Ephrata.
    Posted @ 8:13p
  27. 7 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hershey kicked off to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 8:16p
  28. 7 - 13

    Turnover on Downs

    Hershey3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ephrata has turned possession over on downs. Hershey has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 8:21p
  29. 7 - 13

    Punt

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Hershey has punted to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 8:26p
  30. 7 - 13

    Long Pass

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #1 Sam McCracken with a long pass to #8 Jeremiah Knowles. Ephrata has the ball on Hershey's 12-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 13
    Posted @ 8:29p
  31. 7 - 19

    Passing Touchdown

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #1 Sam McCracken 10 Yd pass completed to #6 Nick Keller for a TD. Hershey 7, Ephrata 19
    Posted @ 8:30p
  32. 7 - 20

    Made Point After

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #3 Evan Honberger PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 20
    Posted @ 8:30p
  33. 7 - 20

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 20
    Posted @ 8:32p
  34. 7 - 26

    Pick-6

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ephrata - Pick 6! #24 Quintin Pfautz with a 54-yard return. Hershey 7, Ephrata 26
    Posted @ 8:35p
  35. 7 - 27

    Made Point After

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #3 Evan Honberger PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 27
    Posted @ 8:35p
  36. 7 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 27
    Posted @ 8:37p
  37. 7 - 27

    Big Play - Sack

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #9 Brayden Brown with a sack. Hershey has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 27
    Posted @ 8:39p
  38. 7 - 27

    Interception

    Ephrata3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ephrata - #27 Montgomery Sensenig intercepts a Hershey pass and has the ball on Hershey's 36-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 27
    Posted @ 8:41p
  39. 7 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ephrata3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata - #9 Brayden Brown with a 24 Yd Rushing TD. Hershey 7, Ephrata 33
    Posted @ 8:42p
  40. 7 - 34

    Made Point After

    Ephrata3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata - #3 Evan Honberger PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 34
    Posted @ 8:43p
  41. 7 - 34

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 26-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 34
    Posted @ 8:45p
  42. 7 - 34

    Big Play - Sack

    Ephrata3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ephrata - #22 Chase Prange with a sack. Hershey has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 34
    Posted @ 8:46p
  43. 7 - 34

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Hershey 7, Ephrata 34
    Posted @ 8:46p
  44. 7 - 34

    Punt

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hershey has punted to Ephrata. Ephrata has the ball on Hershey's 19-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 34
    Posted @ 8:49p
  45. 7 - 40

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #9 Brayden Brown with a 19 Yd Rushing TD. Hershey 7, Ephrata 40
    Posted @ 8:50p
  46. 7 - 41

    Made Point After

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #3 Evan Honberger PAT Good. Hershey 7, Ephrata 41
    Posted @ 8:50p
  47. 7 - 47

    Pick-6

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ephrata - Pick 6! #9 Brayden Brown with a 60-yard return. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 8:58p
  48. 7 - 47

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ephrata - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 8:59p
  49. 7 - 47

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Hershey4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ephrata kicked off to Hershey. Hershey has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 9p
  50. 7 - 47

    Big Play - Sack

    Ephrata4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ephrata - #27 Montgomery Sensenig with a sack. Hershey has the ball on Ephrata's 49-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 9:03p
  51. 7 - 47

    Update

    Hershey4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Hershey - 2nd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Ephrata's 36-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 9:08p
  52. 7 - 47

    Two-Minute Warning

    Hershey4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Hershey has the ball on Ephrata's 23-yard line. Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 9:11p
  53. 7 - 47

    End of Game

    Final
    Hershey 7, Ephrata 47
    Posted @ 9:14p

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Rankings & Records

Hershey (23-24)

PAClass
11531
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
9-44-33-36-1.692.571336323

Ephrata (23-24)

PAClass
4814
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
12-26-17-05-2.857.857526248

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Hershey		6.44.66.35.817.525.8
Ephrata		10.210.69.67.1-37.6

Hershey Videos

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Ephrata Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

HersheyEphrata
220.4Rushing Yards Per Game170.0
70.0Passing Yards Per Game197.4
290.4Total Yards Per Game367.4
28.1Tackles Per Game85.8
0.4Sacks Per Game1.5
20.2Points Per Game37.6

Team Leaders

HersheyEphrataNational Avg.
#32 Angel Cabrera137.1Rushing Yards Per Game#9 Brayden Brown96.020.6
#5 Cameron Sweeney56.7Passing Yards Per Game#1 Sam McCracken180.750.5
#32 Angel Cabrera137.5Total Yards Per Game#1 Sam McCracken201.936.9
#33 Sean Elliott5.4Tackles Per Game#24 Quintin Pfautz12.42.7
#68 Jaesen Donat0.5Sacks Per Game#22 Chase Prange0.50.2
#32 Angel Cabrera12.5Points Per Game#9 Brayden Brown7.92.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hershey0-1Ephrata1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/20/23Lower DauphinHershey(L) 21-1411/3/23Lower DauphinEphrata(W) 14-13

Record Breakdown

Hershey (23-24)

Ephrata (23-24)
9-4
Overall
12-2
4-3
League
6-1
5-0
Non-League
5-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
1-0
3-3
Home
7-0
6-1
Away
5-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
9-4
In-State
12-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0