It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley 57-30. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley was led to victory by Max Gallagher and Owen Bish. Gallagher gained 336 total yards and five touchdowns, while Bish gained 244 total yards and three touchdowns. Bish's longest rush was for an incredible 83 yards.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 434 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Several Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shane Magee, who threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 34 yards. Magee has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ray'Shene Thomas, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory was the third in a row for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.7 points per game. As for Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will take on Redbank Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redbank Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season. Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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