Spring Grove is 1-9 against Central York since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spring Grove Rockets will look to defend their home field against the Central York Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Spring Grove's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 58-0 victory over Kennard-Dale on the road.
Spring Grove's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Zane Lawrence and Jordan Eisenhart. Lawrence didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Central York beat Delaware Valley 31-20 on Friday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Warriors are ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brooklyn Nace went supernova for Central York, throwing for 297 yards and three touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Brendyn Smith was Nace's top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Spring Grove now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Central York, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Spring Grove took a serious blow against Central York when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 56-7. Will Spring Grove have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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