A victory for Fox Chapel just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Plum Mustangs on the road and fell 49-10. The loss continues a trend for the Foxes in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Joey Geller threw for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Lincoln Burgess was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Anthony Fourquet rushed for 58 yards.
Darian Nelson was nothing short of spectacular for Plum: he rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Nelson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run. Nicholas Odom also helped out as he racked up 101 rushing yards.
Fox Chapel's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Plum, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-6 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fox Chapel will square off against Shaler Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fox Chapel is facing Shaler Area at the right time seeing as Shaler Area is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Plum, they will take on Kiski Area at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Considering Kiski Area has lost four straight at home and Plum three straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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