Central Dauphin is 6-0 against Altoona since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Dauphin Rams are on the road again to play the Altoona Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. Central Dauphin will be strutting in after a victory while Altoona will be coming in after a defeat.
Central Dauphin is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Carlisle: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Central Dauphin blew Carlisle out of the water with a 48-0 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Rams had established a 27 point advantage.
Mark Lebo looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jahmari Robinson-Bell, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Altoona fell victim to Cumberland Valley and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Mountain Lions in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Central Dauphin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Altoona, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Central Dauphin against Altoona when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Dauphin since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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