Selinsgrove extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They had to suffer through a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Shikellamy Braves. The Seals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Despite the loss, Selinsgrove still got an impressive performance from Brett Rice, who rushed for 105 yards and one TD. Rice was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 65 yards.
As for Shikellamy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Brody Rebuck, who rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 99 yards and a pair of TDs. He has become a key player for Shikellamy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Brady Kurtz, who rushed for 60 yards and one score.
Looking ahead, Selinsgrove will host Hollidaysburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Seals will need to watch out since the Golden Tigers have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. As for Shikellamy, they will venture away from home to face off against Bloomsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves' defense better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 35.4 points per game this season.
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