Harrisburg extended their winning streak to eight on Friday, bumping them up to 8-0. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 21-16 W against the Cumberland Valley Eagles. The 21-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Harrisburg was led to victory by Princeton Dent and Elias Coke. Dent rushed for 194 yards and a pair of TDs, while Coke picked up 127 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 194 rushing yards gave Dent a new career-high.
Harrisburg's run defense was locked in: Cumberland Valley could only muster 2.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Rick Brown for the heroic effort on defense: he. Harrisburg didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.6.

Noah Ewell
| 10/10/25 @ Cumberland Valley | 6 |
| 10/04/25 vs Altoona | 5 |
| 09/26/25 @ Carlisle | 8 |
| 09/20/25 vs Cedar Cliff | 11 |
| 09/12/25 @ Chambersburg | 5 |
| + 16 more games |
Harrisburg's defense didn't let Colton Stamy, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Noah Ewell was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. He has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 21 times he's played.
As for Cumberland Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 86th, while Harrisburg is ranked ninth).
Although Cumberland Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Brody Pines and Kameron Wolfe.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Harrisburg is set to challenge their familiar foe Central Dauphin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Cumberland Valley will take on rival Chambersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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