Gettysburg lost against Hershey back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The matchup between the Warriors and the Trojans didn't end well, with the Warriors falling 48-31. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Preston Burnett
09/26/25 vs Hershey | 226 |
09/19/25 @ Mechanicsburg | 130 |
09/12/25 vs Northern York | 162 |
09/05/25 vs Red Land | 28 |
08/29/25 vs Waynesboro | 59 |
+ 1 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Gettysburg lost, don't look at Preston Burnett. Despite the final result, he rushed for 226 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Burnett is now averaging an impressive 115.8 rushing yards per game.
Gettysburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Donte Howard and Benton Celius. Howard is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least eight every time he's taken the field this season.
Cameron Sweeney had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 199 yards and five scores while picking up 12.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 99 yards and a pair of TDs for Hershey. The dominant performance also gave Sweeney a new career-high in passing touchdowns (two).
Gettysburg's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Hershey, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Gettysburg is taking a road trip to take on Shippensburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Burnett and Mark Carothers. As for Hershey, they will face off against Red Land at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so the Trojans' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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