Palmerton might've scored the first points on Saturday, but it was Pen Argyl who claimed the real prize. The Blue Bombers took a 27-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Knights. While the Blue Bombers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Green Knights 7-0 in the first quarter.
TJ Weller threw for 86 yards on ten of 19 attempts. Ben Negley was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards. On the ground, Caleb Sagastume rushed for 63 yards and two scores.
Caiden Faust had a dynamite game For Pen Argyl., rushing for 70 yards and a pair of TDs, while also picking up 55 receiving yards. Faust got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 51 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Palmerton and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Pen Argyl, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Palmerton is set to challenge their familiar foe Saucon Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pen Argyl will face off against rival Northern Lehigh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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