Football Recap: Muncy's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 4:29am

Football Recap: Muncy Indians vs. Hughesville Spartans

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It was a good run, but Muncy unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to the Hughesville Spartans. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Hughesville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luke Stutzman led the charge by rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. Those 88 rushing yards gave Stutzman a new career-high. Blake Davis was another key signal caller, throwing for 96 yards and two touchdowns.

Muncy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Hughesville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.

Muncy will challenge Canton at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Muncy will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Hughesville, they will face off against Southern Columbia Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Columbia Area will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hughesville surely won't give up without a fight.

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