After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, North Star finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell 17-7 to the Connellsville Falcons. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kasey Yoder threw for 112 yards on 13 of 23 attempts.
Ethan Smith was his top target, rushing for 15 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 38 receiving yards.
The defeat snapped North Star's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-2 record. As for Connellsville, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withNorthern Bedford County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (North Star: 13.1, Northern Bedford County: 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Connellsville, they will host University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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