Football Preview: Northern Cambria Colts vs. Portage Mustangs
It'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Colts challenges the Portage Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Cambria is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
If Portage heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Northern Cambria took over last week. Northern Cambria strolled past Portage with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Mustangs are ranked 457th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northern Cambria wouldn't let Portage keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Northern Cambria can thank Malik Fox and Ben Messina for forcing both of them. Messina is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played.
Northern Cambria's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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