The Southern Huntingdon County Rockets will face off against the Clear Spring Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southern Huntingdon County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Juniata Valley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southern Huntingdon County lost 42-22 to Juniata Valley. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southern Huntingdon County might have lost, but man, Rowdy Grissinger was a machine: he picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Grissinger showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 55 yards.
Even if they lost, Southern Huntingdon County's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Elijah Oswald was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Clear Spring came up short against Tussey Mountain on Friday and fell 20-13. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blazers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 165th in Maryland, while the Titans are ranked 467th in Pennsylvania).
Southern Huntingdon County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Clear Spring, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps