Susquenita's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Newport Buffaloes 29-26. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Blackhawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Leading Susquenita to victory were Jacob Brown and Blaise Swancer. Brown rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns, while Swancer picked up 153 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Swancer is now averaging an impressive 101.8 receiving yards per game.
Susquenita's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brown and Jakob Robinson. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in rushing yards.
Susquenita's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Newport, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Susquenita will take on Juniata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Juniata's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Susquenita's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Newport, they will square off against Milton Hershey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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