The Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 39-0 loss at the hands of Cornell. While losing is never fun, Chartiers-Houston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 517th, while Cornell is ranked 208th).
Even if they lost, Chartiers-Houston's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Zeke Watkins and Isaac Jenkins who racked up four sacks between them.
Chartiers-Houston's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 1-9. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 12.3 points per game. As for Cornell, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Chartiers-Houston will head out on the road to face off against Avella at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Avella is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Cornell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
