Northwest Area lost against Cowanesque Valley back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Northwest Area Rangers lost 43-22 to the Cowanesque Valley Indians. One positive for the Rangers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Northwest Area still got an impressive performance from Jace Mccoy, who threw for 108 yards and three touchdowns. Mccoy was even better on defense, picking up 1.5 sacks, forcing a fumble, and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Cowanesque Valley found their leader in underclassman Dave Hess, who picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards on only five carries. Hess also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending three passes.
Northwest Area dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cowanesque Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Northwest Area will welcome Wellsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Area is facing Wellsboro at the right time seeing as Wellsboro is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cowanesque Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge North Penn-Mansfield at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cowanesque Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
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