Leechburg and Springdale are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Leechburg Blue Devils will welcome the Springdale Dynamos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leechburg has five straight wins, Springdale has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Leechburg will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Jeannette, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Leechburg was the clear victor by a 35-13 margin over Jeannette on Friday. Considering the Blue Devils have won four matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Jayden Floyd, who rushed for 223 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jake Cummings, who gained 121 total yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Leechburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 391 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 263 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Springdale's offense. They took a blow against Riverview on Saturday, falling 41-0.
Leechburg's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Springdale, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Leechburg took their win against Springdale in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 48-25. Does Leechburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springdale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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