The Leechburg Blue Devils will take on the Cornell Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leechburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Leechburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-16 to Greensburg Central Catholic. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Centurions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Jayden Floyd and Samir Crosby. Crosby had a great game and rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Floyd did his best for the losing side, rushing for 51 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 165 yards on 16 of 30 attempts.
Meanwhile, Cornell entered their tilt with Monessen on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 41-6 win over the Greyhounds. Considering the Raiders have won seven contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leechburg's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Cornell, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-2.
Leechburg was taken down by Cornell 46-18 in their previous matchup back in November of 2021. Will Leechburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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