Football Recap: River Valley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 4:46pm

Football Recap: River Valley Panthers vs. Northern Cambria Colts

After a string of seven wins, River Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were beaten by the Northern Cambria Colts 48-8. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Max Persichetti threw for 43 yards on four of 13 attempts. On the ground, Sam Yanits rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown.

Northern Cambria had a senior duo take command as Ty Dumm rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries and Nate Fry rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns.

River Valley's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Northern Cambria, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River Valley will head out to take on West Shamokin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. River Valley is facing West Shamokin at the right time seeing as West Shamokin is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Northern Cambria, it'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Colts dukes it out withPortage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Cambria is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

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