The Bellefonte Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Bald Eagle Area Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bellefonte took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Penns Valley Area 34-13. That looming 34-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Raiders yet this season.
Meanwhile, Bald Eagle Area strolled past Philipsburg-Osceola with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 33-14.
It was another big night for Carson Nagle, who threw for 338 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 57 yards on only seven carries. Beau Taylor was Nagle's top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bellefonte now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bald Eagle Area, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Bellefonte was taken down by Bald Eagle Area 55-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Nagle, who threw for 382 yards and six touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes. Now that Bellefonte knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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