The Clear Spring Blazers will head out on the road to challenge the Southern Huntingdon County Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Clear Spring came up short against Tussey Mountain and fell 20-13. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blazers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 165th in Maryland, while the Titans are ranked 467th in Pennsylvania).
Meanwhile, a victory for Southern Huntingdon County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 42-22 to Juniata Valley. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Southern Huntingdon County got top-tier performance from Rowdy Grissinger, who picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Grissinger also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass.
Even if they lost, Southern Huntingdon County's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Elijah Oswald was especially locked on to Juniata Valley's QB and sacked him twice.
Clear Spring has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Southern Huntingdon County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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