There's no place like home for Bald Eagle Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They secured a 32-26 W over the Greater Johnstown Trojans on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Carson Nagle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 231 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
Bald Eagle Area's defense stepped up as well, laying out Julius Reed. three times. Blake Houck was especially locked on to Greater Johnstown's QB and sacked him twice.
Despite the defeat, Greater Johnstown saw an underclassman step up: Reed rushed for 209 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 66 yards and a touchdown. Those 209 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Reed. Cordell Porter handled things on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and two rushing touchdowns.
The victory got Bald Eagle Area back to even at 4-4. As for Greater Johnstown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Bald Eagle Area has already played their next game, a 32-18 loss against Bellwood-Antis on the 18th. As for Greater Johnstown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 33-22 defeat against Bedford on the 18th.
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