Football Recap: Shenango Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 7:11pm

Football Recap: Shenango Wildcats vs. Neshannock Lancers

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Shenango lost against Neshannock back in August of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Shenango Wildcats were dealt a 43-14 defeat at the hands of the Neshannock Lancers. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost four in a row.

Neshannock's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jino Mozzocio, who threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 83 yards on only eight carries. Another back making a difference was Justin Edworthy, who rushed for 124 yards.

Shenango's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Neshannock, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.

Shenango will host Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shenango is facing Rochester at the right time seeing as Rochester is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Neshannock, they will take on Burgettstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neshannock is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

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