Preview: Farrell Steelers vs. Westinghouse Bulldogs
Farrell has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Westinghouse Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few points on average, (Farrell: 11.3, Westinghouse: 13.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Farrell had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Mercyhurst Prep by a score of 16-9 on Saturday.
Farrell can attribute much of their success to Brandon Chambers Jr, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Westinghouse put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 46-30 win over Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion]. Westinghouse's win was all the more impressive since Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] was averaging only 12.08 points allowed on the season.
Farrell's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Westinghouse, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Farrell took a serious blow against Westinghouse in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, falling 34-6. Can Farrell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
