Two dominant backs in Gavin Purdy and Steven Heise are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Grove City Eagles will host the Oil City Oilers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Friday, Grove City earned a 14-6 victory over Fort LeBoeuf. The 14-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Purdy and Skyler Sadowski. Purdy had a solid game and gained 73 total yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Sadowski was balling out in the loss, rushing for 148 yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oil City). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Fairview 56-0. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Oilers had established a 42-point advantage.
Grove City's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Oil City, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Grove City ended up a good deal behind Oil City in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, losing 35-21. Will the Eagles 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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