The Ambridge Bridgers will square off against the Laurel Highlands Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ambridge is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 30-14 win over Western Beaver. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bridgers as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Laurel Highlands posted their biggest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 45-20 margin over Uniontown. The Mustangs pushed the score to 45-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Raiders cut but never quite recovered from.
Laurel Highlands got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Lion out in front who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes. Gio Guerriere was another key rusher, rushing for 39 yards and two touchdowns.
Laurel Highlands wouldn't let Uniontown keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Laurel Highlands can thank Parker Hoff and Mark Reed for forcing all of them.
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