Greater Latrobe extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 2-6. They were dealt a 43-7 loss at the hands of the Pine-Richland Rams. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Rams are ranked ninth).
As for Pine-Richland, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won seven contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
AARON STRADER produced another solid performance rushing for 84 yards and three scores, while also throwing for 151 yards and four TDs. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. KHALIL TAYLOR was STRADER's top target, picking up 53 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greater Latrobe will take on Gateway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will be up against the Gators' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Pine-Richland, they will face off against North Allegheny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Rams 13.8, the Tigers 13.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
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