Two dominant backs in Landen Valente and Grady Snyder are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Central Cambria Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Westmont Hilltop is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Philipsburg-Osceola on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Westmont Hilltop took a blow against Philipsburg-Osceola, falling 44-14.
Meanwhile, Central Cambria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Tyrone 55-19. That's two games in a row now that the Red Devils have lost by exactly 36 points.
Central Cambria might have lost, but man, Snyder was a machine: he rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Snyder is now averaging an impressive 105.5 rushing yards per game.
Westmont Hilltop dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Central Cambria, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-8.
Westmont Hilltop was dealt a bruising 34-0 loss at the hands of Central Cambria when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Westmont Hilltop avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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