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| 09/26/25 - Home | 21-20 W |
| 09/13/24 - Away | 15-28 L |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 22-0 W |
| 11/12/22 - Home | 21-7 W |
| 10/07/22 - Away | 55-28 W |
| 11/12/16 - Away | 20-38 L |
Penns Manor had won three straight at home, but on Friday they bumped up to 3-3 to make it four. They pulled ahead with a 21-20 photo finish over the Portage Mustangs. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
It was another big night for Justin Vojtek, who rushed for 180 yards and three TDs. Those 180 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Penns Manor proved: they limited Portage to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Dylan Depp for the heroic effort on defense: he. Penns Manor's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.
As for Portage, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
When it comes to explaining why Portage lost, don't look at Easton Slanoc. Despite the final result, he threw for 164 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Penns Manor is set to take on their familiar foe Conemaugh Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Portage will face off against rival Cambria Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Slanoc and Nolan Clawson.
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