Cocalico won the last time they faced Ephrata, and things went their way on Friday too. The Cocalico Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ephrata Mountaineers , sneaking past 10-7. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on four straight.
Dane Horning was his usual excellent self, rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cocalico was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Cocalico's record is now 5-2. As for Ephrata, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cocalico will welcome Solanco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Cocalico's favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Solanco has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Ephrata, they will host Muhlenberg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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