Football Recap: Chester County Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 11:30am

Football Recap: Chester County Eagles vs. Pearl-Cohn Firebirds

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Chester County can now relate to. They were dealt a 56-28 defeat at the hands of the Pearl-Cohn Firebirds on Friday. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

It was another big night for OmariOn Starnes, who rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown for Pearl-Cohn. Lj Funk was another key player, throwing for 249 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes.

Chester County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Pearl-Cohn, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.

Chester County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pearl-Cohn, they will venture away from home to square off against Marshall County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshall County will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Pearl-Cohn surely won't give up without a fight.

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