It was a good run, but Greensburg Salem unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 43-27 to the Avonworth Antelopes. While losing is never fun, the Golden Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Antelopes are ranked 106th).
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nico Neal and he. Neal rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while he rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Greensburg Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Avonworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Greensburg Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Avonworth, they will challenge Beaver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beaver is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Avonworth will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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