Curwensville fell victim to Moshannon Valley and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels at home and fell 27-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Tide in their matchups with the Black Knights/Damsels: they've now lost three in a row.
Dante Lezzer threw for 33 yards on nine of 20 attempts. On the ground,
Andrew Pentz rushed for 40 yards.
Moshannon Valley found their leader in underclassman Rocco Reifer, who rushed for 221 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Reifer's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 165 rushing yards dating back to last season. Landon Buck was another key player, rushing for 93 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Curwensville's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Moshannon Valley, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Curwensville will face off against Juniata Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Moshannon Valley, they will take on Claysburg-Kimmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Claysburg-Kimmel knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Moshannon Valley likes a good challenge.
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