Football Recap: Yousif Ali Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Marple Newtown + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2025, 3:46pm

Football Recap: Strath Haven Panthers vs. Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the PA Interscholastic Athletic Assn. (PIAA) & Strath Haven High School. Watch Full Replay

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There's no place like home for Strath Haven, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They put the hurt on the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers with a sharp 35-10 win on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five contests by 21 points or more so far this season.

Strath Haven's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Yousif Ali led the charge by rushing for 121 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries. Ryan Mudrick also helped out as he racked up 123 rushing yards.

Strath Haven pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points over those games. As for Marple Newtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Strath Haven is set to take on their familiar foe Conestoga at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Marple Newtown will face off against rival Penncrest at 7:00 p.m. on October 10.

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