Northern York kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They received a blow as they fell 31-14 to the Spring Grove Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Polar Bears of the 39-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
Although Northern York took the loss, they still got scores from Tim Gunning and Owin Gilbert.
Northern York wouldn't let Spring Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Connor Geidel, Gunning, and Jeremiah Coon picked up one apiece.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Davis Baum and his top target Kayleb Allen. Baum threw for 366 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per attempt while Allen picked up 197 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Allen's longest reception was for an incredible 76 yards.
Northern York will welcome Mifflin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Spring Grove, they are taking a road trip to square off against Cedar Crest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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