Football Preview: Upper St. Clair Panthers vs. Peters Township Indians
Upper St. Clair is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Peters Township is on a seven-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Upper St. Clair Panthers will welcome the Peters Township Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Upper St. Clair knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Peters Township likes a good challenge.
Upper St. Clair will bounce into Friday's game after beating McKeesport, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Upper St. Clair took down McKeesport 31-14 on Friday. The 31-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Dante Coury continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 187 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 109.6 rushing yards per game.
Upper St. Clair was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Peters Township never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 38-0 victory over West Allegheny. Fans of Peters Township have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Upper St. Clair's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Peters Township, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-0.
Upper St. Clair took a serious blow against Peters Township in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 31-0. Will Upper St. Clair have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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