Football Recap: Pen Argyl Starts off Right with Win over Tamaqua

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Previous 5 Games

08/22/25 - Away	14-6 W
08/24/24 - Home	7-38 L
09/18/21 - Home	14-34 L
10/23/20 - Away	14-30 L
11/05/16 - Home	31-21 W

Pen Argyl had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Tamaqua Blue Raiders by a score of 14-6 on Friday. For the Green Knights, this counts as revenge for the 38-7 victory the Blue Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.

The critical scores for Pen Argyl came from Jakob Pietraszkiewicz and Caiden Faust.

Pen Argyl's run defense was locked in: Tamaqua could only muster 2.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Rocco DeCesare for the heroic effort on defense: he. Pen Argyl's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.

Pen Argyl and Tamaqua will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Green Knights are set to take on their familiar foe Palmerton at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Tamaqua will challenge rival North Schuylkill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.