Football Recap: Bishop Mccort's Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 3:59pm

Football Recap: Bishop McCort Crushers vs. Penn Cambria Panthers

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If Bishop McCort was riding high fresh off their 28-0 takedown of Bellefonte last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bishop McCort Crushers fell 24-12 to the Penn Cambria Panthers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Crushers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Panthers are ranked 100th).

Despite the loss, Bishop McCort still got an impressive performance from Angelo Gallucci, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 133 yards and a touchdown.

Bishop McCort wouldn't let Penn Cambria keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Rocco Fetzko was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.

Gavin Harrold continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Penn Cambria, rushing for 91 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. Harrold also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making ten total tackles, and defending four passes.

With the defeat, Bishop McCort broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4. As for Penn Cambria, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop McCort will welcome Bellwood-Antis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Penn Cambria, they will be playing at home against Bishop Guilfoyle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Guilfoyle knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Penn Cambria likes a good challenge.

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