Lewisburg extended their home winning streak to eight games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Jeremiah Davis. The Lewisburg Green Dragons were the clear victor by a 49-28 margin over the Mifflinburg Wildcats on Friday thanks in part to Davis, who rushed for 337 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 17.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.1 rushing touchdowns per game.
Despite the loss, Mifflinburg still got an impressive performance from Chad Martin, who threw for 331 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Landen Murray was Martin's top target, picking up 174 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lewisburg's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Mifflinburg, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.
Lewisburg will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mount Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. Lewisburg's defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so Mount Carmel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mifflinburg, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 28-27 defeat against Montoursville on the 2nd.
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