The Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Abington Heights Comets, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Hollidaysburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.9 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Hollidaysburg didn't have too much breathing room in their game against DuBois, but they still walked away with a 28-23 victory.
Hollidaysburg got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Maddox Bainey out in front who threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Brady Steiner was Bainey's top target, picking up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Abington Heights rose to the challenge on Saturday. They managed a 20-14 victory over the Warriors. The win was familiar territory for the Comets who have now won five contests in a row.
A big part of Abington Heights' victory came down to the chemistry between Nick Bradley and his top target Shane Brower. Bradley rushed for 21 yards and a touchdown while Brower picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hollidaysburg pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for Abington Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
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