The Williamsport Wildcats will square off against the Mountain Ridge Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Williamsport was able to grind out a solid win over South Hagerstown, taking the game 20-13.
Williamsport's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Gabriel Parker, who threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and Kemiko Herron, who picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (80 yards to be exact) also went to Ceonta Wilmore.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Williamsport's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Xavier Bowie was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Northern 21-20.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Levi Clise and he. Clise picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown while he picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Williamsport now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Mountain Ridge, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Williamsport was taken down by Mountain Ridge 45-8 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Williamsport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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