McKeesport gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 51-24 win over the Delaware Valley Warriors. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Warriors are ranked 69th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Delaware Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Colin McGarvey, who threw for 190 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 46 yards. A healthy portion of McGarvey's aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to James Dabney.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McKeesport will host Peters Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Delaware Valley, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Jersey Shore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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