The Cochranton Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Cambridge Springs Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Cochranton is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Eisenhower last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Cardinals came up short against the Knights, falling 33-8. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Cambridge Springs didn't have quite enough to beat Reynolds on Friday and fell 22-19.
Cochranton will have to contain Brandon Hoover as he made an impact in Cambridge Springs' last game. He rushed for 96 yards and a pair of TDs on only 12 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 85 yards.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Cambridge Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Cochranton took a serious blow against Cambridge Springs in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 54-0. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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