Kiski Area had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Greater Latrobe Wildcats 36-13 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Cavaliers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kiski Area's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Heinle, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 104 yards on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards Heinle has posted since back in August of 2023. Landon Kucic was in the mix as well, providing Kiski Area with three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kiski Area was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in four consecutive games.
Kiski Area's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Greater Latrobe, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kiski Area's road trip will continue as they head out to face Armstrong at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kiski Area is facing Armstrong at the right time seeing as Armstrong is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Greater Latrobe, they will venture away from home to challenge Pine-Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pine-Richland is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Greater Latrobe will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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