Abington unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 29-22 to the Conrad Weiser Scouts on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.
Kai Taylor and Miles Yokus certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Taylor gained 62 total yards and two touchdowns, while Yokus threw for 114 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Brayden Sweitzer was nothing short of spectacular for Conrad Weiser: he rushed for 133 yards and two TDs while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Javien Rivera helped out on the ground, rushing for 83 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Coming up, Abington will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Harry S. Truman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Conrad Weiser, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Eastern Lebanon County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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