Conemaugh Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 47-8 to the Northern Cambria Colts, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Blue Jays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 543rd, while the Colts are ranked 226th).
Conemaugh Valley wouldn't let Northern Cambria keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Conemaugh Valley can thank Anthony Morales and Eric Korhut for forcing both of them. Korhut also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Northern Cambria was led to victory by Malik Fox and Ty Dumm. Fox gained 175 total yards and three touchdowns, while Dumm threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Fox got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 77 yards. Reese Wagner was Dumm's top target, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Conemaugh Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Northern Cambria, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Conemaugh Valley will challenge Cambria Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern Cambria, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Shamokin at 7:00 p.m. Northern Cambria is facing West Shamokin at the right time seeing as West Shamokin is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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