Jersey Shore won the last time they faced Selinsgrove, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jersey Shore Bulldogs breezed by the Selinsgrove Seals to the tune of 48-7. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Seals are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jersey Shore to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bo Sechrist, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another signal caller making a difference was Elijah Jordan, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns.
Jersey Shore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in four consecutive matches.
One reason for the win was Jersey Shore's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Luke Thompson and Brodie Herr, who racked up five sacks between them.
Jersey Shore has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Selinsgrove, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Jersey Shore will take on Shamokin Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shamokin Area will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Jersey Shore surely won't give up without a fight. Selinsgrove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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