Shippensburg put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Red Land Patriots onto the board and left with a 42-0 victory. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Greyhounds this season.
Leading Shippensburg to victory were Janye Statum and Brady Maciejewski. Statum rushed for 93 yards and three touchdowns, while Maciejewski threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Statum is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Shippensburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Shippensburg pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Red Land, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Shippensburg is taking a road trip to face off against Northern York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shippensburg's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Northern York's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Red Land, they will welcome Palmyra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Land is facing Palmyra at the right time seeing as Palmyra is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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