Football Game Preview: Berlin Brothersvalley Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:35am

Football Preview: Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers vs. Northern Bedford County Panthers

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Berlin Brothersvalley has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Northern Bedford County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Berlin Brothersvalley: 15, Northern Bedford County: 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.

Last Friday, Berlin Brothersvalley came up short against Connellsville and fell 19-7.

Berlin Brothersvalley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Zander Ritenour and Haydon Hutzell.

Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County's offense rose to the challenge against a Warriors defense that boasted an average of only 15 points allowed on Friday. Northern Bedford County put the hurt on Everett with a sharp 32-6 victory. That 26 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.

Ben Clark and Vaughn Schleinkofer were among the main playmakers for Northern Bedford County as the former gained 128 total yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Schleinkofer a new career-high in rushing yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northern Bedford County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

One reason for the win was Northern Bedford County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Caden Troy was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.

Berlin Brothersvalley's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Northern Bedford County, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Berlin Brothersvalley came up short against Northern Bedford County when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 24-16. Thankfully for Berlin Brothersvalley, Adam Johnson (who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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