Tyrone and Bald Eagle Area are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Tyrone Golden Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bald Eagle Area Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Tyrone is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Central on Friday. They fell to the Dragons 13-7. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite their defeat, Tyrone saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Seth Hoover, who picked up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 53 yards, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most total yards Hoover has posted since back in September of 2023.
Tyrone's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Marshall Martin.
Meanwhile, Bald Eagle Area humbled Penns Valley Area with a 49-7 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-0.
Carson Nagle and Carnell Noone were among the main playmakers for Bald Eagle Area as the former threw for 426 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt and the latter gained 162 total yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Nagle is now averaging an impressive 301 passing yards per game.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bald Eagle Area's defense and their three sacks. Gage Gardner was especially locked on to Penns Valley Area's QB and sacked him twice.
Tyrone now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Bald Eagle Area, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Tyrone lost to Bald Eagle Area at home by a decisive 41-22 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Tyrone have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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