Football Recap: Lampeter-Strasburg Piles Up the Points Against Northern Lebanon

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Previous 5 Games

10/02/25 - Away	59-13 W
10/03/24 - Home	56-3 W
09/24/21 - Away	42-2 W
10/30/20 - Home	63-6 W
11/10/17 - Away	34-19 W

Lampeter-Strasburg waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Northern Lebanon Vikings 59-13. That looming 59-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Pioneers yet this season.

Asher Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 53 yards and one score, while also throwing for 97 yards and one TD. Brady Cunningham also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Lampeter-Strasburg proved: they limited Northern Lebanon to a paltry 0.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Isaiah Wilson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Lampeter-Strasburg's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.25 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 7.8 on average over their last five games.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Lampeter-Strasburg, adding 23 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Alex Salaki, who ran a punt back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a kickoff return touchdown from Cunningham.

Lampeter-Strasburg's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Northern Lebanon, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lampeter-Strasburg is set to challenge their familiar foe Eastern Lebanon County at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. Meanwhile, Northern Lebanon will take on rival Octorara Area at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th.