Farrell never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Seneca on Saturday. They blew past the Seneca Bobcats 44-7. Given the Steelers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Bobcats are ranked 425th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Farrell's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Juelz Johnson, who rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Johnson is becoming a predictor of Farrell's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 3-5 when he doesn't). Julius Phillips Jr was in the mix too, providing Farrell with two touchdowns.
Farrell's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.4 points per game. As for Seneca, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Farrell will host Sharpsville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Farrell's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Sharpsville's offense will have their work cut out for them. Seneca does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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