Mt. Pleasant unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions and fell 40-7. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Centurions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Samir Crosby went supernova For Greensburg Central Catholic., picking up 115 receiving yards and a pair of scores, while also rushing for 131 yards and one TD on only nine carries. Crosby showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 51 yards. Luke Semelka also helped with two touchdowns in total.
The victory got Greensburg Central Catholic back to even at 1-1.
Mt. Pleasant will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on September 19. As for Greensburg Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Apollo Ridge at 7:00 p.m.
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