If Schuylkill Valley was feeling good fresh off their 34-6 takedown of Pequea Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers were beaten by the Berks Catholic Saints 55-19 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Saints are ranked 158th).
Owen Schalk continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Berks Catholic, rushing for 193 yards and three TDs on only eight carries. Schalk's longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards. Aidan Curley was another key player, rushing for 84 yards and one score.
Schuylkill Valley's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Berks Catholic, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Schuylkill Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Berks Catholic will challenge rival Kutztown at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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