Cocalico kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 15-14 to the Elizabethtown Bears. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Bears are ranked 317th).
Despite the defeat, Cocalico had strong showings from Logan Horning, who rushed for 79 yards and one touchdown, and Dane Horning, who rushed for 55 yards.
Coming up, Cocalico will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on New Oxford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elizabethtown, they will venture away from home to square off against Kennett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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