The Southern Columbia Area Tigers will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Loyalsock Township Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Southern Columbia Area is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a hard 35-21 fall against Wyomissing on Saturday. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Loyalsock Township won against Mifflinburg on Friday with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Loyalsock Township pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Mifflinburg. That's two games straight that the Lancers have won by just one point.
Dolan Harman went supernova for Loyalsock Township, rushing for 166 yards and a touchdown. Loyalsock Township also got help from Jalil Coates, who showed off his sure hands for 86 receiving yards.
Loyalsock Township didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Anthony Lewis, Danny Dowell, and Coates picked up one apiece.
Everything came up roses for Southern Columbia Area against Loyalsock Township when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 36-7 win. In that contest, Southern Columbia Area amassed a halftime lead of 29-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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