The Hanover Area Hawkeyes will head out on the road to face off against the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hanover Area is looking for their season's first victory.
Hanover Area is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Wyoming Area on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hanover Area had to suffer through a 55-7 loss at the hands of Wyoming Area. While losing is never fun, the Hawkeyes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Warriors are ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 29-24 to Cowanesque Valley. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Axton Koser, who picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Columbia Montour Vo-Tech also got a significant boost from Braxtyn Brown, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 111 yards.
Columbia Montour Vo-Tech didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Koser and Logan Bracey.
Hanover Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Columbia Montour Vo-Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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