Despite a strong season so far, Eastern York has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of the West York Area Bulldogs by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Knights of the 20-18 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Even if they lost, Eastern York's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kamal Brown and Cole Staker, who racked up five sacks between them. Staker is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 22 games he's played dating back to last season. Eastern York got some further help from Steven Bonilla: he picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Eastern York's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for West York Area, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Eastern York does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West York Area, they will head out to face off against Wyomissing at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wyomissing's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so West York Area's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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