The Punxsutawney Chucks will venture away from home to face off against the Brookville Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Punxsutawney will be strutting in after a victory while Brookville will be coming in after a loss.
Punxsutawney's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 win over Moniteau at home.
Jordan Rutan was a one-man wrecking crew for Punxsutawney as he rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Brookville's offense. They were dealt a 44-0 defeat at the hands of Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the are ranked 67th).
Punxsutawney now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Brookville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Punxsutawney came up short against Brookville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 14-7. Can Punxsutawney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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