The Connellsville Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Butler Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Connellsville is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Connellsville took a blow against Morgantown, falling 48-21. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 300th in Pennsylvania, while the Mohigans are ranked fifth in West Virginia).
Connellsville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Christian Thomas, who picked up 227 receiving yards and two scores, and Caden Matthews, who threw for 246 yards and a pair of TDs on only 19 passes.
Meanwhile, Butler came up short against Westinghouse on Friday, falling 40-14. The Golden Tornado haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Although Butler took the loss, they still got scores from Nicco Baggetta and Deacon Simko.
Butler didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marcus Vicari and Tyson Pino.
Connellsville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Butler, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Connellsville was dealt a bruising 31-0 defeat at the hands of Butler in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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