With a playoff game on the line, Port Allegany rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Redbank Valley Bulldogs, posting a 62-28 victory. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by 26 points or more this season.
Aiden Bliss continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 295 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Tristan Kiser also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Port Allegany was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 431 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in 23 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Port Allegany's defense made their presence known, laying out Braylon Wagner. three times. Kiser was especially locked on to Redbank Valley's QB and sacked him twice.
Despite the loss, Redbank Valley still got an impressive performance from Breckin Minich, who picked up 166 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Minich showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 58 yards. Another player making a difference was Wagner, who threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns.
Port Allegany pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.0 points per game. As for Redbank Valley, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-4.
Port Allegany will play host again on Friday to welcome Wilmington, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Port Allegany's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Redbank Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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