Football Recap: Susquehanna Takes a Loss

Susquehanna had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 0-8 to make it six. They took a blow against the Lackawanna Trail Lions, falling 54-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sabers of the 49-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.

As for Lackawanna Trail, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Isaac Ryon continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 188 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last five games he's played. Another rusher making a difference was Sean Dwyer, who gained 108 total yards and two touchdowns.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Susquehanna will take on rival Carbondale Area at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Lackawanna Trail is set to face off against their familiar foe Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.