The Tyrone Golden Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Penn Cambria Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tyrone's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Forest Hills 44-0.
It was another big night for Seth Hoover, who rushed for 249 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106 rushing yards per game. Ashton Emigh got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Tyrone was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Penn Cambria put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Central to the tune of 33-0. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Dragons are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gavin Harrold was his usual excellent self, rushing for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Thomas Plunkett, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown.
Penn Cambria didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Corbin Vinglish, Harrold, and Grant Gides picked up one apiece. Vinglish has been hot , having also posted seven or more total tackles the last seven times he's played.
Tyrone is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.6 points per game. As for Penn Cambria, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Tyrone came up short against Penn Cambria in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 32-28. Can Tyrone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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