Friday just wasn't the day for Philipsburg-Osceola's offense. They were dealt a 43-0 defeat at the hands of the Bellefonte Raiders on Friday. The Mountaineers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Archer Baughman threw for 63 yards on 11 of 16 attempts. On the ground,
Sam Mcdonald rushed for 50 yards.
Liam Halterman went supernova for Bellefonte, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Jaeden Gabrovsek was Halterman's top target, picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Philipsburg-Osceola is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. As for Bellefonte, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Philipsburg-Osceola will welcome Westmont Hilltop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Philipsburg-Osceola is facing Westmont Hilltop at the right time seeing as Westmont Hilltop is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bellefonte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop McCort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 892 yards in their previous games.
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