Homer-Center lost against Portage back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Homer-Center Wildcats fell to the Portage Mustangs 34-28. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Portage to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bode Layo, who picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. Layo's longest reception was for an incredible 85 yards. Portage also got a significant boost from Noah Willinsky, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 99 yards.
Homer-Center's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Portage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Homer-Center will face off against Conemaugh Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Portage, it'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Mustangs challenges Northern Cambria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They are coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Portage will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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