Moshannon Valley entered their tilt with Mount Union on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with an 18-6 victory over the Mount Union Trojans. For the Black Knights/Damsels, this counts as revenge for the 42-0 defeat the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Moshannon Valley found their leader in underclassman Rocco Reifer, who rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Reifer is now averaging an impressive 107.8 rushing yards per game.
Moshannon Valley wouldn't let Mount Union keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Evan Krause, Tyler Lobb, and Lobb picked up one apiece. The dominant performance gave Reifer a new career-high in rushing yards.
Moshannon Valley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Mount Union, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moshannon Valley will square off against Juniata Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moshannon Valley's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Juniata Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount Union, they will welcome Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Union will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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