Two dominant signal callers in Aiden Patton and Jase Ferguson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Brockway Rovers will venture away from home to challenge Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 938 yards in their previous games.
Brockway is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 36-26 win over Keystone on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rovers.
Brockway found their leader in underclassman Patton, who threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns. Patton is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (86 yards to be exact) went to Caleb Daugherty.
Meanwhile, Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 65-0 victory over Karns City. That 65 point margin sets a new team best for Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] this season.
It was another big night for Ferguson, who threw for 302 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 103 yards on only ten carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Jesse Siwiecki was Ferguson's top target, picking up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion]'s defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ferguson and Kohen Kemmer.
Brockway is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion], they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Brockway has relied on air attacks this season and has averaged 268.2 passing yards per game. Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion], on the other hand, has relied on a stout run game: they average 234.8 rushing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
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