Chestnut Ridge entered their match against Penn Cambria on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Chestnut Ridge Lions were beaten by the Penn Cambria Panthers 45-7. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Cale Harrison threw for 70 yards on four of nine attempts.
Owen Claycomb was his top target, picking up 70 receiving yards. On the ground,
Haydan Webb rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Penn Cambria's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gavin Harrold led the charge by rushing for 36 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. Harrold is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Penn Cambria also got a significant boost from Thomas Plunkett, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 145 yards.
Chestnut Ridge's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Penn Cambria, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chestnut Ridge will venture away from home to face off against Bishop Guilfoyle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Guilfoyle is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Chestnut Ridge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Penn Cambria, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Bellwood-Antis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Penn Cambria's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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