Football Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Cornell

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 9:04am

Football Recap: Cornell Raiders vs. Leechburg Blue Devils

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Cornell came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Leechburg Blue Devils with points to spare, taking the game 34-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2021.

Despite the loss, Leechburg still got an impressive performance from Jayden Floyd, who rushed for 163 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.

Cornell has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Leechburg, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-3.

Cornell and Fort Cherry are set to duel on Friday. Fort Cherry will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Cornell surely won't give up without a fight. Leechburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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