Dallastown hadn't done well against William Penn recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Dallastown Wildcats skirted past the William Penn Bearcats 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Bearcats since September 30, 2016.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dallastown to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christopher Cromartie, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Jalen Cook also helped out with an impressive 92 receiving yards.
Dallastown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Dallastown's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for William Penn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dallastown will square off against Dover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dallastown's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Dover's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for William Penn, they will challenge Spring Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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