Football Recap: Greater Johnstown Falls to Chestnut Ridge in First Game of Season + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2025, 2:10pm

Football Recap: Greater Johnstown Trojans vs. Chestnut Ridge Lions

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

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Greater Johnstown unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 27-6 to the Chestnut Ridge Lions on Friday. The Trojans have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Ranson Goggans threw for 48 yards on nine of 29 attempts. Stephon Hill-Goodman was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards.

Jayden Imler had a dynamite game For Chestnut Ridge., rushing for 108 yards and one score. Those 108 rushing yards gave Imler a new career-high.

Greater Johnstown has already played their next matchup, a 14-6 loss against Central on the 29th. As for Chestnut Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-14 defeat against Philipsburg-Osceola on the 29th.

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