Two dominant backs in Landon Erdman and Caleb Whitby are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Huntingdon Bearcats will take on the Tyrone Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Tyrone is facing Huntingdon at the wrong time: Huntingdon suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were outmatched by the Rams and fell 42-13. The Bearcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Although Huntingdon took the loss, they still got scores from Evan Edmiston and Erdman.
Meanwhile, Tyrone won against Philipsburg-Osceola two weeks ago with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Golden Eagles took down Chestnut Ridge 28-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Tyrone's win came from a few key players Huntingdon will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mason Emigh, who picked up 44 receiving yards and two TDs. Those two receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Tyrone didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Chestnut Ridge to a completion percentage of just 40%. The Golden Eagles weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 50%.
Huntingdon's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Tyrone, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Huntingdon might still be hurting after the 41-21 defeat they got from Tyrone in their previous meeting on October 3rd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Whitby, who rushed for 200 yards and four scores. Now that the Bearcats know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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