Towanda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Penn-Mansfield Tigers. The Black Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Towanda still got an impressive performance from Jazik Brown, who rushed for 54 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 50 receiving yards.
Even if they lost, Towanda's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Tanner Vanderpool, Kolton McPeak, and Curtis Maynard, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Towanda's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for North Penn-Mansfield, the win was the fourth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Towanda will square off against Wellsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Penn-Mansfield, they will venture away from home to face off against Canton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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