Central Cambria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Forest Hills Rangers, falling 42-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 41-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Central Cambria lost, don't look at Grady Snyder. Despite the final result, he rushed for 130 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Central Cambria was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Forest Hills had a senior duo take command as Nate Cornell threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing and Mason Papinchak rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Cornell's posted a season-high passer rating of 177.1.
Central Cambria's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Forest Hills, they pushed their record up to 3-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Cambria will venture away from home to take on Tyrone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tyrone is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season. As for Forest Hills, they will head out on the road to challenge Huntingdon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hills is facing Huntingdon at the right time seeing as Huntingdon is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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