Football Preview: Wyoming Area Warriors vs. Carbondale Area Chargers
The Wyoming Area Warriors will take on the Carbondale Area Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wyoming Area is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Wyoming Area's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Pittston 28-0. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Lidge Kellum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 71 yards.
Wyoming Area was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Wyoming Area didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Damian Lefkoski, Kevin Wiedl, and Gage Speece picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Carbondale Area hadn't done well against Old Forge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Carbondale Area came out on top against Old Forge by a score of 24-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Wyoming Area's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Carbondale Area, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything came up roses for Wyoming Area against Carbondale Area when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 55-13 victory. Does Wyoming Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carbondale Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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