Carlynton fought the good fight in their overtime game against Waynesburg Central on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They and the Waynesburg Central Raiders were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 27-26 loss. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Carlynton still got an impressive performance from John Sciulli, who rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
Leading Waynesburg Central to victory were Jacob Stephenson and Ross Tennant. Stephenson rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, while Tennant gained 111 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Tennant also racked up 68 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Carlynton now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Waynesburg Central, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlynton will face off against Sto-Rox at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sto-Rox is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Carlynton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Waynesburg Central, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Keystone Oaks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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