State College has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Williamsport Millionaires at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in State College's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches.
State College will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 28-point they dealt McDowell on Friday. State College simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat McDowell 35-7. The Little Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
A big part of State College's win came down to the chemistry between Eddie Corkery and his top target Ty Salazer. Corkery threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes while Salazer picked up 274 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Salazer's longest reception was for an incredible 78 yards. Lamar Wilson was in the mix as well, providing State College with two touchdowns.
State College didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cooper Brushwood and Keen Furmanek.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Williamsport rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Wolfpack with points to spare, taking the game 14-0. Winning may never get old, but the Millionaires sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
State College's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.1 points per game. As for Williamsport, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5.
Everything came up roses for State College against Williamsport when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 49-20 victory. In that game, State College amassed a halftime lead of 42-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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