
Mountaineers
08/29/25 @ Manheim Central | 17-6 |
08/22/25 vs Red Lion | 45-6 |
10/25/24 vs Governor Mifflin | 35-21 |
10/18/24 @ Lebanon | 59-6 |
10/11/24 vs Muhlenberg | 32-0 |
Ephrata had already won four in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Manheim Central Barons by a score of 17-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mountaineers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
The critical scores for Ephrata came from Josiah Grant and Eli Frain.
One reason for the win was Ephrata's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Carson Martin, Caleb Rice, and Dustin Hoover, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Ephrata's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Manheim Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ephrata will face off against Garden Spot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Manheim Central, they will take on Dallastown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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