Football Preview: Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs vs. Glendale Vikings
The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs will square off against the Glendale Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Glendale is hoping to do what Southern Huntingdon County couldn't on Friday: put an end to Claysburg-Kimmel's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Claysburg-Kimmel simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southern Huntingdon County 59-28 on the road. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Mark Lattieri, who rushed for 241 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Mason Campagna, who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Claysburg-Kimmel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southern Huntingdon County only rushed for 130.
Meanwhile, Glendale has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 17 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 38-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Union. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
Claysburg-Kimmel's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Glendale, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-2.
Claysburg-Kimmel took a serious blow against Glendale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 34-7. Will Claysburg-Kimmel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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