Claysburg-Kimmel waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They managed a 34-28 win over the Curwensville Golden Tide. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Tide, too.
Leading Claysburg-Kimmel to victory were Mason Campagna and Mark Lattieri. Campagna rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry, while Lattieri rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Campagna has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Claysburg-Kimmel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Curwensville only rushed for 18.
Claysburg-Kimmel's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Trevor Brown and Remington Diehl.
Several Golden Tide players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cael Butler, who picked up 171 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Tyler Dunn was another key player, throwing for 290 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes.
Claysburg-Kimmel now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Curwensville, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Claysburg-Kimmel will venture away from home to challenge Southern Huntingdon County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Huntingdon County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Curwensville, they will face off against West Branch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Curwensville is facing West Branch at the right time seeing as West Branch is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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