Glendale hasn't had much luck against Mount Union recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Glendale Vikings will face off against the Mount Union Trojans at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Glendale: 12.8, Mount Union: 11.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Glendale is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Southern Huntingdon County 40-22 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Glendale can attribute much of their success to Jimmy Sutton, who rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and Cameron Dreibelbis, who gained 153 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Sutton a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Glendale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 51 points the game before, Mount Union was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell 18-6 to Moshannon Valley. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Glendale's record now sits at 4-1. As for Mount Union, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Glendale was taken down by Mount Union 41-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Glendale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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