The Keystone Panthers will take on the Port Allegany Gators at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Keystone humbled Kane with a 56-7 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Panthers just coasted through the last quarter.
Dom Corcetti
| 10/03/25 @ Bucktail | 177.1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Moniteau | 160.4 |
| 09/12/25 @ Kane | 149 |
| 10/31/25 @ Kane | 135.9 |
| 09/04/25 vs Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley | 88.8 |
| + 6 more games |
Dom Corcetti produced another solid performance rushing for 164 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 81 yards and one TD. His passing game has become a key predictor of Keystone's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 2-5 otherwise. James Rankin was another major influence, as he rushed for 35 yards and ran in a TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Keystone was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Port Allegany put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Brockway as they made off with a 48-22 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Gators' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Rovers are ranked 212th).
Port Allegany's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Jarrod Funk and Liam Hawver, who each picked up one interception apiece. Port Allegany received some extra help from Nick Wilfong, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Keystone now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Port Allegany, their record is now 10-0.
Saturday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Keystone has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 271.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Port Allegany struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 292.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Saturday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Keystone was taken down by Port Allegany 57-14 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Panthers were down 50-14.
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