Football Recap: Connellsville Falcons vs. Butler Golden Tornado
Friday just wasn't the day for Connellsville's offense. They took a blow against the Butler Golden Tornado on Friday, falling 31-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Golden Tornado are ranked 173rd).
Butler's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alec Teff led the charge by throwing for 189 yards and three touchdowns. Butler is undefeated when Teff posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Quinlan Hanley, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Connellsville and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Butler, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Connellsville will challenge North Star at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Star will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Butler, they will square off against University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Butler's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so University's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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