While Muncy's win against Wellsboro wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hornets 23-20. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hornets on Saturday, too.
Andrew Walters
| 08/30/25 @ Wellsboro | 99.3 |
| 09/13/24 vs Northwest Area | 39.6 |
| 09/06/24 vs Cowanesque Valley | 39.6 |
| 08/22/25 vs Warrior Run | 31.1 |
A big part of Muncy's win came down to the chemistry between Andrew Walters and his top target Nathan Rogers. Walters rushed for 103 yards and one TD while Rogers picked up 67 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The dominant performance also gave Walters a new career-high in passer rating (99.3).
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Muncy proved: they limited Wellsboro to a paltry 2.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Drew Ryder for the heroic effort on defense: he. Muncy's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.9.
Despite the defeat, Wellsboro saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Griffin Morral rushed for 51 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 67 yards and one TD.
The victory got Muncy back to even at 1-1. As for Wellsboro, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Muncy and Wellsboro will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Muncy will take on rival Cowanesque Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Wellsboro is set to face off against their familiar foe Wyalusing Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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