Cambria Heights put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Marion Center Stingers with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. That's more bragging rights for the Highlanders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Marshall Eckenrode went supernova for Cambria Heights, rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown. Eckenrode didn't just play on offense: he also made 15 total tackles and defended four passes.
Cambria Heights was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Cambria Heights' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Marion Center, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cambria Heights will take on Conemaugh Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Cambria Heights focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Saturday. As for Marion Center, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Conemaugh Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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