Football Preview: Cedar Cliff Colts vs. Harrisburg Cougars
Cedar Cliff has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Harrisburg Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Cedar Cliff is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They took a blow against Bishop McDevitt, falling 56-16. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Cedar Cliff took the loss, they still got scores from Owen Anastasi and Princeton "Pj" Dent.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg entered their tilt with Chambersburg on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Trojans as they made off with a 35-14 victory. That 21 point margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
Harrisburg's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Rick Brown, Trays Walker, and Kymir Williams picked up one apiece. Brown is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Cedar Cliff's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Harrisburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Cedar Cliff was dealt a bruising 41-7 loss at the hands of Harrisburg when the teams last played back in September of 2019. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cedar Cliff was down 21-0.
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