Southmoreland lost to East Allegheny back in November of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Southmoreland Scotties simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the East Allegheny Wild Cats 49-14 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Scotties.
Elliot Premus had a dynamite game for Southmoreland, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 71 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Anthony Smith, who threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns.
Southmoreland wouldn't let East Allegheny keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Southmoreland can thank Jarrell Braxton and Jake Govern for forcing both of them.
Southmoreland's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for East Allegheny, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Southmoreland is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Allegheny, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Elizabeth Forward at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Allegheny will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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