Football Recap: Saegertown Find Success

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2025, 6:55am

Football Recap: Saegertown Panthers vs. Mercer Mustangs

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William Shaffer

Passer Rating

09/19/25 vs Union City154.4
09/26/25 @ Mercer139.2
09/05/25 @ Lakeview111.6
09/13/25 vs Cambridge Springs91.4
08/22/25 @ Seneca44.7
+ 1 more games

Saegertown won the last time they faced Mercer and William Shaffer did his part to make sure it happened again. The Panthers came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 30-21 on Friday for which the team can thank Shaffer, who rushed for 105 yards and one TD on only 12 carries, and also threw for 162 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 11 passes. His passing game has become a key predictor of Saegertown's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise.

Milan Harrison was another key player, picking up 96 receiving yards and one score. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 65 yards.

The win got Saegertown back to even at 3-3. As for Mercer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saegertown will challenge Maplewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mercer, they will square off against Sharpsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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