Manheim Township won the last time they faced Plymouth Whitemarsh and things went their way on Friday too. The Blue Streaks managed a 37-31 victory over the Colonials. Given the Blue Streaks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Colonials are ranked 122nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Manheim Township's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was PJ Myers, who rushed for 152 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Myers was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards. Another receiver making a difference was Daryus Dixon, who picked up 123 receiving yards and two scores.
Blue Streaks
| 09/12/25 vs Plymouth Whitemarsh | 214 |
| 09/05/25 vs William Penn | 138 |
| 08/29/25 @ Central York | 202 |
| 08/22/25 vs Cumberland Valley | 80 |
| 11/15/24 vs Harrisburg | 100 |
| + 5 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Manheim Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Plymouth Whitemarsh lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Michael Bongard, who rushed for 49 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Giangiulio, who rushed for 79 yards and one TD.
Manheim Township pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their record is now 1-3.
Manheim Township has already played their next matchup, a 35-13 win against Hempfield on the 19th. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 44-0 victory against Penn Wood on the 19th.
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