Football Recap: Chestnut Ridge Starts off Right with Win over Greater Johnstown + How To Watch

Chestnut Ridge had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 27-6 margin over the Greater Johnstown Trojans. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won six in a row.

Jayden Imler

Rushing Yards (Career)

08/22/25 @ Greater Johnstown	108
09/13/24 @ Forest Hills	35
08/24/24 vs Somerset	19
09/20/24 vs Bedford	5

Jayden Imler was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 108 yards and one score. Those 108 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

Chestnut Ridge's run defense was locked in: Greater Johnstown could only muster 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Caden Hinson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Chestnut Ridge didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.8.

Chestnut Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Wyatt Dishong.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chestnut Ridge is set to challenge their familiar foe Philipsburg-Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Greater Johnstown will face off against rival Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.