Lampeter-Strasburg put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Octorara Area Braves, posting a 45-0 win on the road. Fans of the Pioneers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Leading Lampeter-Strasburg to victory were Dominic Brown and Caileb Howse. Brown rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Howse threw for 157 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Brown is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lampeter-Strasburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 203.3.
Lampeter-Strasburg wouldn't let Octorara Area keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Colby Dejessa, Mason Heeter, and Heeter picked up one apiece.
Lampeter-Strasburg pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Octorara Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Lampeter-Strasburg will challenge Northern Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lampeter-Strasburg's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games. As for Octorara Area, they will take on Eastern Lebanon County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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