If Spring Grove was riding high fresh off their 61-8 takedown of Kennard-Dale last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rockets were dealt a 50-13 loss at the hands of the Central York Panthers on Friday. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-6.
Central York was led to victory by Legend Johnson and Brooklyn Nace. Johnson rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Nace threw for 257 yards and three TDs while completing 94.4% of his passes. Those four rushing touchdowns gave Johnson a new career-high. Demarcus Murray was another key player, picking up 87 receiving yards and one score.
Having lost for the first time this season, Spring Grove fell to 3-1. As for Central York, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Grove will head out to face off against Conestoga Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets will need to watch out since the Buckskins have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. As for Central York, they will venture away from home to challenge South Western at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' defense better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 27 points per game this season.
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