A victory for Purchase Line just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 42-6 defeat at the hands of United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United]. The loss continues a trend for the Red Dragons in their matchups with the : they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Purchase Line lost, don't look at Devlan Kordish. Despite the final result, he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Kordish also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles.
Dmitri Worthington had a dynamite game for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], throwing for 112 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Worthington has become a key player for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United]: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dylan Stephens, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Purchase Line's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Purchase Line will challenge Conemaugh Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United], they will take on Marion Center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Marion Center: 10, United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United]: 9.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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