Football Recap: Meyersdale Red Raiders vs. Northern Bedford County Panthers
Meyersdale and Northern Bedford County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Meyersdale had to settle for second. They took a 30-14 bruising from the Northern Bedford County Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meyersdale's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Caleb Sines, who rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and Karter Schurg, who gained 70 total yards and a touchdown. Meyersdale is 5-2 when Sines posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
It was another big night for Ben Clark, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns for Northern Bedford County. Those 170 rushing yards gave Clark a new career-high.
The loss snapped Meyersdale's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record. As for Northern Bedford County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Meyersdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northern Bedford County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-7 defeat against Windber on the 9th.
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