Hanover lost against Annville-Cleona back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hanover Nighthawks had to suffer through a 48-20 loss at the hands of the Annville-Cleona Dutchmen. The loss continues a trend for the Nighthawks in their matchups with the Dutchmen: they've now lost five in a row.
Bryce Keller was a one-man wrecking crew for Annville-Cleona as he rushed for 162 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 52 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes. With that strong performance, Keller is now averaging an impressive 103 rushing yards per game. Jonathon Shay was another key back, gaining 162 total yards and two touchdowns.
Hanover's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Annville-Cleona, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Hanover will take on Eastern York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Annville-Cleona, they will face off against Littlestown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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