Northeastern fell victim to Spring Grove and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 510th, while the Rockets are ranked 156th).
Spring Grove's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brody Redding led the charge by rushing for 99 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries. Davis Baum was another key player, rushing for 36 yards and one touchdown.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Spring Grove, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Northeastern will venture away from home to challenge Central York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will aim to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Spring Grove, they are taking a road trip to face off against Red Lion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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