Penns Valley Area extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 26-25 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Dragons. The game was a 6-6 toss-up at halftime, but the Rams couldn't quite close it out.
As for Central, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Carter Schenk went supernova, rushing for 126 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 53 receiving yards and one score. Colton Harbaugh was another key back, rushing for 71 yards and one TD.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Penns Valley Area will head out to challenge Greater Johnstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.57 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Central, they are taking a road trip to square off against Central Cambria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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