The Serra Catholic Eagles will square off against the Leechburg Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Serra Catholic's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Clairton on Friday. They were beaten by the Bears 43-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Bears are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, Leechburg blew past Bethlehem Center, posting a 42-8 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Leechburg's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Floyd, who rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. With that strong performance, Floyd is now averaging an impressive 106 rushing yards per game. Timmy Andrasy was another key rusher, gaining 197 total yards and a touchdown.
Serra Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Leechburg, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Serra Catholic ended up a good deal behind Leechburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, losing 33-15. Can Serra Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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