Sayre extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-6. They took a blow against the Northwest Area Rangers, falling 62-6. The Redskins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rangers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
As for Northwest Area, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Northwest Area found their leader in sophomore Shane Hempel, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Hempel has become a key player for the Rangers: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 0-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Loegan Diltz, who rushed for 32 yards and a pair of scores.
Looking ahead, Sayre will host South Williamsport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Area, they will venture away from home to challenge Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Raiders' defense has only allowed 7.2 points per game this season, so the Rangers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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