Football Recap: Nasiere Ingram's Big Game Can't Quite Lead East Pennsboro over Big Spring

After flying high against James Buchanan last Friday, East Pennsboro came back down to earth. The Panthers took a 31-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Big Spring Bulldogs on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.

Elijah Shank

Rushing Yards

10/24/25 @ Big Spring	128
10/17/25 vs James Buchanan	87
09/26/25 vs West Perry	84
10/10/25 vs Middletown	58
09/12/25 vs Greencastle-Antrim	46

East Pennsboro's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nasiere Ingram, who picked up 127 receiving yards and one touchdown. Ingram's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards. East Pennsboro also got a significant boost from Elijah Shank, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 128 yards.

Big Spring's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Myers, who rushed for 134 yards and a pair of TDs. Another player making a difference was Ayden Martinez, who picked up 118 receiving yards and one score.

East Pennsboro has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Big Spring, they moved to 6-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

East Pennsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Big Spring, they will square off against Bermudian Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so the Bulldogs' offense will have their work cut out for them.