The South Western Mustangs will challenge the Northeastern Bobcats at 7:00 a.m. on Friday. South Western is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season.
If Northeastern heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when South Western took over last week. Everything went South Western's way against West York Area on Friday as South Western made off with a 27-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Austin Rollman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns. South Western is 3-1 when Rollman posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Bryce Graham was another key player, throwing for 275 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes.
South Western wouldn't let West York Area keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. South Western can thank Brooklyn Calcutt and Ian Wysocki for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-13 defeat at the hands of Central York. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Panthers are ranked 34th).
South Western now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for South Western against Northeastern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 60-0 victory. Does South Western have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northeastern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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