The Homer-Center Wildcats will square off against the Conemaugh Township Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Homer-Center was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-28 to Portage. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Conemaugh Township posted their biggest win since August 23rd on Friday. They blew past Conemaugh Valley, posting a 40-0 victory on the road. The win was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Conemaugh Township can attribute much of their success to Brennan Lohr, who rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown, and Liam Richardson, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns. Those 147 rushing yards gave Lohr a new career-high.
Homer-Center's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Conemaugh Township, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5.
Homer-Center strolled past Conemaugh Township in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 44-30. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Conemaugh Township's Dj Bambino, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Homer-Center still be able to contain Bambino? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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