Northern York is 2-8 against Waynesboro since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Northern York Polar Bears will head out to take on the Waynesboro Indians at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Northern York will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Red Land on Friday. Northern York blew past Red Land 34-14.
Grady Bonin had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 160 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waynesboro). They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-14 victory over Palmyra. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Nathan Nolan was his usual excellent self, rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns.
Northern York's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Waynesboro, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Northern York has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 184 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Waynesboro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 223.4. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Northern York and Waynesboro were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but Northern York came up empty-handed after a 29-28 loss. Can Northern York avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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