Philipsburg-Osceola's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Greater Johnstown Trojans.
It was another big night for Sam Mcdonald, who rushed for 256 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 16.0 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run. Colton Chapman was another major influence, as he rushed for 97 yards and ran in a TD.
Philipsburg-Osceola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 392 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Greater Johnstown lost, don't look at Julius Reed. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kaleem Taylor.
Philipsburg-Osceola's record now sits at 4-6. As for Greater Johnstown, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Philipsburg-Osceola does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greater Johnstown, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 38-18 loss against Bellefonte on the 1st.
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