Portage fell victim to United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], falling 28-0. The Mustangs lost against the in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 27-20 score last time.
Portage wouldn't let United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Portage can thank Fence Rocker and Anthony Lawrence for forcing both of them.
United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] had a senior duo take command as Collin Nedrich rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns and Dylan Stephens rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] is undefeated when Nedrich posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Portage has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Portage will challenge Purchase Line at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portage is facing Purchase Line at the right time seeing as Purchase Line is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], they will take on Penns Manor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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