There's no place like home for Plum, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Fox Chapel Foxes at home to the tune of 49-10 on Friday. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Darian Nelson went supernova for Plum, rushing for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Nelson's longest rush was for an incredible 83 yards. Another back making a difference was Nicholas Odom, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Plum was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 347 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
With the victory, Plum broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6. As for Fox Chapel, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plum will head out to challenge Kiski Area at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Plum will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Fox Chapel, they will venture away from home to take on 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.
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