Somerset came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 21-point matchup in their last game. They fell just short of the Forest Hills Rangers by a score of 17-14. Despite 63 more yards than the Rangers, the Eagles couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Somerset lost, don't look at Cole Parry. Despite the final result, he picked up 156 receiving yards and a touchdown. Parry got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 95 yards.
It was another big night for Mason Papinchak, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 31 receiving yards for Forest Hills.
Somerset has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Forest Hills, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Somerset will challenge Bald Eagle Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forest Hills, they will host Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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