Football Recap: Central Cambria's Losing Streak Snapped at Three Games + How To Watch

Ryan Chappell

Rushing Yards

09/05/25 vs Bedford	246
08/29/25 vs Penns Valley Area	228
09/12/25 vs Greater Johnstown	206
10/10/25 vs Central	169
09/26/25 @ Chestnut Ridge	74
+ 3 more games

Central came into Friday's matchup looking for another win against Central Cambria, but Ryan Chappell wouldn't allow it. The Red Devils came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 32-22 on Friday thanks in part to Chappell, who rushed for 169 yards and three TDs. He is becoming a predictor of Central Cambria's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 3-1 (and 0-4 when he doesn't).

Central lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Carter Schenk, who picked up 51 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one rushing score.

Central Cambria moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

Central Cambria will face off against Somerset at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.75 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Central, they will take on Bald Eagle Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.