Quaker Valley fell victim to Hopewell and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Quakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Vikings are ranked 71st).
Atticus Barr threw for 38 yards on seven of ten attempts. Logan Benedict was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Ty Popowich rushed for 59 yards on only six carries.
Leading Hopewell to victory were James Armstrong and Nasir Wade. Armstrong threw for 188 yards and four TDs while completing 92.3% of his passes, while Wade rushed for 178 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, Wade is now averaging an impressive 108 rushing yards per game.
Quaker Valley dropped their record down to 3-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Hopewell, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Quaker Valley will challenge rival Avonworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hopewell is set to face off against their familiar foe McGuffey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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