Berlin Brothersvalley is 9-1 against Meyersdale since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers will square off against the Meyersdale Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Berlin Brothersvalley's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Meyersdale's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Berlin Brothersvalley will head out to face Meyersdale after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Berlin Brothersvalley took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northern Bedford County. The Mountaineers gained 81 more yards on the day, but it was the Panthers that made the best use of them.
Berlin Brothersvalley might have lost, but man, Cooper Huston was a machine: he rushed for 231 yards and a touchdown. Huston didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made five total tackles.
Even though they lost, Berlin Brothersvalley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northern Bedford County only rushed for 109.
Meanwhile, Meyersdale was able to grind out a solid win over Tussey Mountain on Friday, taking the game 15-2.
The critical scores for Meyersdale came from Spencer Whitfield and Karter Schurg.
One reason for the win was Meyersdale's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Jordan Synowietz was the leader with three.
Berlin Brothersvalley's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for Meyersdale, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's match will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Huston and Whitfield. Huston has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 173 rushing yards per game this season. For his part, Whitfield has averaged 73.6 rushing yards per game this season.
Berlin Brothersvalley took their victory against Meyersdale in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berlin Brothersvalley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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