Bald Eagle Area and Penns Valley Area are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Bald Eagle Area Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Penns Valley Area Rams at 7:00 p.m. Bald Eagle Area will be strutting in after a victory while Penns Valley Area will be coming in after a defeat.
Bald Eagle Area took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 39-14 margin over Central Cambria. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Bald Eagle Area's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Carson Nagle, who threw for 380 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and Carnell Noone, who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. 96 of those passing yards were hauled in by Beau Taylor.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Penns Valley Area's offense. They took a blow against Bedford on Friday, falling 35-0.
Bald Eagle Area pushed their record up to 1-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Penns Valley Area, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Bald Eagle Area didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Penns Valley Area in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 28-23 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Penns Valley Area's Ty Watson, who rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 69 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bald Eagle Area to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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