The Brockway Rovers will challenge the St. Marys Flying Dutch at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Brockway is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Port Allegany on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Rovers lost 48-22 to the Gators. The Rovers haven't had much luck with the Gators recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Brockway didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landon Thompson and Caleb Daugherty.
Meanwhile, St. Marys humbled Moniteau with a 49-16 victory. The win continues a trend for the Flying Dutch in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won six in a row.
Brockway better focus on containing Brody Wehler and Bruno Stager as the pair were huge in St. Marys' win. Wehler threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, while Stager rushed for 97 yards and one score on only six carries. Wehler's passing game has become a key predictor of St. Marys' success: the team is 3-1 when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise. Andrew Field was in the mix too, providing the Flying Dutch with two TDs.
St. Marys' victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Brockway, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Brockway beat St. Marys 20-13 in their previous meeting back in August. Will the Rovers repeat their success, or do the Flying Dutch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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