The Pine-Richland Rams have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Greater Latrobe Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pine-Richland's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Last Friday, Pine-Richland was able to grind out a solid victory over Penn Hills, taking the game 31-21. The win almost wasn't to be: the Rams were down 14-0 in the third quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pine-Richland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aaron Strader, who threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another pass catcher making a difference was Lawrence ?Jay? Timmons, who picked up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Pine-Richland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of ?Jay? Timmons and Tanner Cunningham.
Meanwhile, Greater Latrobe suffered their biggest defeat since October 20, 2023 on Friday. They lost 36-13 to Kiski Area. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pine-Richland pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Greater Latrobe, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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