On Friday Greater Latrobe will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Pine-Richland Rams at 7:00 p.m.
Greater Latrobe is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Kiski Area on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Greater Latrobe lost 36-13 to Kiski Area. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since October 20, 2023.
Meanwhile, Pine-Richland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 31-21 victory over Penn Hills. The win almost wasn't to be: the Rams were down 14-0 in the third quarter.
Pine-Richland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aaron Strader out in front who threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Pine-Richland also got a significant boost from Maclane Miller, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 112 yards.
Pine-Richland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lawrence ?Jay? Timmons and Tanner Cunningham.
Greater Latrobe has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Pine-Richland, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
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