After flying high against Shenango last Friday, Ellwood City came back down to earth. The Wolverine fell 26-20 to the Neshannock Lancers on Friday. The Wolverine were up 14-0 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Although Ellwood City took the loss, they still got scores from Richard Cureton, Tyler Smiley, and Anthony Barberio.
Ellwood City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Smiley and Barberio. Barberio got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Ellwood City now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Neshannock, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Ellwood City and Neshannock will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Wolverine will take on rival Mohawk Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Neshannock is set to face off against their familiar foe Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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