With a playoff game on the line, Greenville rose to the challenge on Saturday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Cambridge Springs Devils 27-26. The win was nothing new for the Trojans as they're now sitting on 11 straight.
A big part of Greenville's victory came down to the chemistry between Nick Solderich and his top target Justin Schell. Solderich threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes while Schell picked up 152 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Schell's longest reception was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
When it comes to explaining why Cambridge Springs lost, don't look at Brandon Hoover. Despite the final result, he rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hoover continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Cambridge Springs also got a significant boost from Brett Kania, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.
Greenville's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Cambridge Springs, they moved to 9-2 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Greenville will head out to challenge Wilmington at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wilmington is coming into the match with five straight victories at home, so Greenville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Cambridge Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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