York was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 28-14 bruising from the Nation Ford Falcons. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Despite the loss, York still got an impressive performance from Tayshon Freeman, who rushed for 51 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 178 yards on 21 of 32 attempts. Tacarean Douglas got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed eight in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Douglas, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Even if they lost, York's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Noah Morrison.
Nation Ford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kason Canupp, who threw for 288 yards and three TDs on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 100 yards. The Falcons' leading receiver Jayden Scott was Canupp's top target yet again, picking up 145 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
York's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Nation Ford, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, York will square off against Union County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nation Ford, they will face off against River Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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