Greater Latrobe has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Armstrong River Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Greater Latrobe's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Armstrong's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Greater Latrobe had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Franklin Regional put an end to it on Friday. Greater Latrobe fell just short of Franklin Regional by a score of 3-0. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Armstrong started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Canon-McMillan. They took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Big Macs on Friday. The River Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Armstrong had strong showings from Kyan Kline, who picked up 212 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Jaydon Oliver, who threw for 296 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Kline is now averaging an impressive 112.5 receiving yards per game. Armstrong also got a significant boost from Costa Couknas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Greater Latrobe fell to 3-1. As for Armstrong, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Greater Latrobe and Armstrong were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, but Greater Latrobe suffered an agonizing 38-37 loss. Can Greater Latrobe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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