Football Game Preview: Cambridge Springs Devils vs. Cochranton Cardinals

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 2:50am

Football Preview: Cambridge Springs Devils vs. Cochranton Cardinals

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The Cambridge Springs Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Cochranton Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge Springs is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Cambridge Springs' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Reynolds at home. The result was nothing new for the Devils, who have now won four matches by 32 points or more so far this season.

Cambridge Springs' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Washington, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Hoover, who gained 128 total yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cambridge Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 315 rushing yards in three consecutive games.

Cambridge Springs' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Zeke Carson-Smith was the leader with three sacks. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made 11 or more in the last five games he's played.

Meanwhile, Cochranton was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 27-0 defeat at the hands of Eisenhower.

Cambridge Springs' win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Cochranton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Everything came up roses for Cambridge Springs against Cochranton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-14 victory. In that contest, Cambridge Springs amassed a halftime lead of 32-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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