If Quaker Valley was feeling good fresh off their 34-14 takedown of Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Quaker Valley Quakers lost to the Hopewell Vikings on the road by a 24-7 margin on Friday. The Quakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Even if they lost, Quaker Valley's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Aris Haniotes.
It was another big night for Brody Rock, who rushed for 202 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 36 receiving yards for Hopewell. Rock has become a key player for Hopewell: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Quaker Valley's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hopewell, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Quaker Valley will face off against Avonworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hopewell, they will square off against McGuffey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopewell is facing McGuffey at the right time seeing as McGuffey is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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