Football Recap: Saucon Valley Panthers vs. Wilson Area Warriors
There's no place like home for Saucon Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Wilson Area Warriors at home to the tune of 55-7 on Friday. Considering the Panthers have won three games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jared Rohn continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 93 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Jack Robertson was another key player, picking up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Saucon Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Wilson Area saw an underclassman step up: J'Son Johnson rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Saucon Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Wilson Area, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Saucon Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Salisbury Township at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Saucon Valley's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Salisbury Township's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wilson Area, they will face off against Palmerton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wilson Area is facing Palmerton at the right time seeing as Palmerton is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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