Mifflin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Shippensburg Greyhounds 42-13. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 86th).
Although Mifflin County took the loss, they still got scores from Brice Rishel and Cyrell Green.
Shippensburg found their leader in underclassman Mark Carothers, who rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Carothers a new career-high in rushing yards.
Mifflin County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Shippensburg, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Mifflin County will challenge Palmyra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mifflin County is facing Palmyra at the right time seeing as Palmyra is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Shippensburg, they will face off against Lower Dauphin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shippensburg's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Lower Dauphin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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