The Seneca Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seneca is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games dating back to last season.
Seneca's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 40-0 win over Union City.
Zach Moats had a dynamite game for Seneca, rushing for 194 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, Moats is now averaging an impressive 111 rushing yards per game. Rylan Harwood was another key player, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns.
Seneca wouldn't let Union City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Joe Brennan, Anthony Scalise, and NathaN TorraNce picked up one apiece. That's the most rushing yards Scalise has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Seneca was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in four consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Mercyhurst Prep's way against Northwestern on Saturday as Mercyhurst Prep made off with a 28-7 victory.
Seneca's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mercyhurst Prep, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Seneca took a serious blow against Mercyhurst Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 56-6. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Seneca was down 38-6.
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