The Greater Johnstown Trojans will stay at home for another week and welcome the Central Cambria Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Greater Johnstown nor Central Cambria posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Things were looking good for Greater Johnstown after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 35-12 to Somerset. The Trojans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their match on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Greater Johnstown got top-tier performance from Zymir Reed, who picked up 170 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Reed is now averaging an impressive 120 receiving yards per game.
Meanwhile, Central Cambria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Bedford by a score of 10-7.
Greater Johnstown's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Central Cambria, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Greater Johnstown might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Central Cambria when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Central Cambria's Grady Snyder, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Greater Johnstown knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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