DuBois came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by Ridgway/Johnsonburg at home to the tune of 62-18. With the Beavers ahead 42-6 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Trey Wingard was his usual excellent self, throwing for 266 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. London Duncan got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Rocco Delhunty and Owen Steger certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Delhunty rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns, while Steger rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
DuBois pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ridgway/Johnsonburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DuBois will head out to square off against St. Marys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. DuBois knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully St. Marys likes a good challenge. As for Ridgway/Johnsonburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Keystone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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