Spring Grove is 2-8 against Dallastown since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Rockets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Spring Grove's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Spring Grove blew William Penn out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday William Penn got their revenge. The Rockets fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 42-39.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jordan Eisenhart, who picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in one TD on the ground. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 58 yards. Davis Baum was another key passer, throwing for 247 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 76.5% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Dallastown owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They managed a 6-0 win over Dover. The six-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
One reason for the win was Dallastown's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jadyn Arias and Matthew Ratchford, who racked up four sacks between them. Ratchford also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with seven.
The victory got Dallastown back to even at 4-4. As for Spring Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Spring Grove took a serious blow against Dallastown when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 44-7. Will the Rockets 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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