After soaring to 47 points the game before, Manheim Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 17-6 to the Ephrata Mountaineers. The Barons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mountaineers from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Manheim Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Oxceva and Jayvior Morales.
The critical scores for Ephrata came from Josiah Grant and Eli Frain.
Manheim Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Ephrata, the win was the fifth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manheim Central will take on Dallastown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ephrata, they will challenge Garden Spot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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