Central Dauphin won the last time they faced Altoona, and things went their way on Friday too. The Central Dauphin Rams strolled past the Altoona Mountain Lions with points to spare, taking the game 21-6. The Rams pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mountain Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Among those leading the charge was Mark Lebo, who rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Central Dauphin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Central Dauphin wouldn't let Altoona keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Central Dauphin can thank Kah?Mani Garcia and Jaden Morgans for forcing both of them.
The victory got Central Dauphin back to even at 2-2. As for Altoona, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Dauphin will host Cumberland Valley at 7:06 p.m. on Friday. Cumberland Valley's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Central Dauphin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Altoona, they will welcome Central Dauphin East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Dauphin East will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Altoona surely won't give up without a fight.
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