Football Recap: Penns Valley Area Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 7:06am

Football Recap: Penns Valley Area Rams vs. Central Dragons

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Penns Valley Area lost against Central back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Penns Valley Area Rams were outmatched by the Central Dragons on the road and fell 40-6. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Dragons are ranked 193rd).

A big part of Central's victory came down to the chemistry between Eli Muthler and his top target Jay Hoenstine. Muthler threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns while Hoenstine picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lukas Black also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Penns Valley Area's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Penns Valley Area will host Somerset at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Penns Valley Area is facing Somerset at the right time seeing as Somerset is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Central, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Bedford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Central: 14.1, Bedford: 14.4) so any points scored will be well earned.

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