Carlisle extended their losing streak to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-9. They took a blow against the State College Little Lions, falling 58-8. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Little Lions are ranked 40th).
As for State College, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Little Lions, who have now won six games by 27 points or more so far this season.
D'Antae Sheffey had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 140 yards and three scores on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Kulka, who threw for 184 yards and three TDs on only 15 passes.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Carlisle will challenge rival Altoona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, State College is set to square off against their familiar foe Bishop McDevitt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 901 yards in their previous games.
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