While Mars put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for West Mifflin. The Fightin' Planets really took it to the Titans for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-0 win. Given the Fightin' Planets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Titans are ranked 194th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Ayden Yocum, who rushed for 253 yards and four scores while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Schroder, who rushed for 81 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries.
Fightin' Planets
| 09/26/25 vs West Mifflin | 345 |
| 09/19/25 @ Montour | 327 |
| 09/12/25 vs Aliquippa | 64 |
| 09/05/25 @ North Hills | 139 |
| 08/29/25 @ Bethel Park | 209 |
| + 7 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Mars was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 345 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Mars didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gabe Hein and Smyth Dunaway.
The victory made it two in a row for Mars and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.5 points over those games. As for West Mifflin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mars will face off against rival Knoch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, West Mifflin is set to challenge their familiar foe McKeesport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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