The Coudersport Falcons will square off against the Brookville Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Coudersport is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 45 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Cameron County on Saturday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 30-6. The matchup was a 6-6 toss-up at halftime, but the Falcons couldn't quite close it out.
Coudersport's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Christian Driskell, who rushed for 108 yards, and Caleb Wonderly, who picked up 55 receiving yards and one TD. Wonderly was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 55 yards.
Coudersport didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Preston Ayers and Wonderly.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brookville). Everything went their way against Bradford last Thursday as they made off with a 49-27 win. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Owls recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Coudersport better keep an eye on Sam Krug. He was instrumental in Brookville's win, rushing for 141 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also catching one touchdown. Zach Phillips was in the mix too, providing the Raiders with one TD.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Brookville, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Parker Kalgren, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Coudersport's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Brookville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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