Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Blue Mountain). They blew past the Palisades Pirates 63-13 on the road on Friday. Considering the Eagles have won three matchups by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blue Mountain to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brady Strause, who threw for 225 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Gaige Guers was another key receiver, picking up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Blue Mountain's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Jayden Blankenhorn with two sacks.
Blue Mountain's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Palisades, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Mountain will head out to challenge Lehighton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Mountain's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Lehighton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Palisades, they are taking a road trip to face off against Palmerton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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