Eisenhower had to skate by with only a one-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 25-point drubbing they dealt Cochranton on Friday. The Knights put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 33-8 win. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Logan Penley
| 09/19/25 @ Cochranton | 112 |
| 09/12/25 vs Northwestern | 100 |
| 09/05/25 vs Iroquois | 83 |
| 08/29/25 @ Saegertown | 85 |
| 08/22/25 @ Reynolds | 46 |
| + 4 more games |
Eisenhower was led to victory by Caleb Jakubczak and Logan Penley. Jakubczak rushed for 162 yards and one score on only 14 carries, while Penley rushed for 112 yards and a pair of touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Penley has posted since back in October of 2024.
Eisenhower didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Cochranton to a completion percentage of just 45.2%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Nolan Gesing and Hudson Haight, who each logged two passes deflected. Eisenhower hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.29 or higher in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Eisenhower didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Gesing, Jakubczak, and Haight picked up one apiece.
Eisenhower's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Cochranton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Eisenhower didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 48-6 victory against Union City on the 26th. As for Cochranton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cambridge Springs at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd.
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