Quaker Valley extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-6. They were beaten by the Central Valley Warriors 63-21. 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 327th, while the Warriors are ranked 109th).
Despite the defeat, Quaker Valley had strong showings from Rex Fatur, who rushed for 76 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, and Ty Popowich, who rushed for 39 yards and one TD. Atticus Barr got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
As for Central Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Braddock Ambrose was the offensive standout of the matchup as he threw for 132 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in one rushing score. His passing game has become a key predictor of Central Valley's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-4 otherwise. Carmine Cooley helped Ambrose out on the ground, rushing for 57 yards and one score.
Coming up, Quaker Valley will challenge Beaver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Quakers will be up against the Bobcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.14 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Central Valley, they will face off against Hopewell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
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