Manheim Central is 8-2 against Cocalico since November of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Manheim Central Barons will host the Cocalico Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Manheim Central will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Manheim Central was beaten by Conrad Weiser 38-3. The Barons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Meanwhile, Cocalico's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-7 win over Warwick. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Cocalico was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Manheim Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Cocalico, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Manheim Central might still be hurting after the 48-28 defeat they got from Cocalico in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Manheim Central, Sam Steffey (who rushed for 191 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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