Baldwin is 0-9 against Upper St. Clair since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Baldwin Highlanders will take on the Upper St. Clair Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Baldwin is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Peters Township, falling 49-8. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Indians are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Upper St. Clair put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Moon Area 35-7 at home. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
John Banbury was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Ethan Hellmann was another key player, throwing for 109 yards and two touchdowns.
Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Upper St. Clair, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Baldwin came up short against Upper St. Clair when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 42-34. Can Baldwin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
