Penns Manor entered their matchup against Northern Cambria on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Penns Manor Comets had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Northern Cambria Colts. The game marked the first time this season in which the Comets were not able to get on the board.
Amin Lieb rushed for 42 yards.
Conner James was his top target, picking up 40 receiving yards. On the ground,
Justin Vojtek rushed for 50 yards.
Ty Dumm was his usual excellent self, rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 115 yards and a touchdown for Northern Cambria. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 74 yards. Another player making a difference was Malik Fox, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Penns Manor's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Northern Cambria, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Penns Manor will venture away from home to square off against United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United]'s defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Penns Manor's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Northern Cambria, they will host Conemaugh Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Cambria is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.4 points per game this season.
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