The matchup between Central Dauphin and Altoona on Friday hardly resembled the 21-6 effort from their previous meeting. The Rams enjoyed a cozy 38-21 victory over the Mountain Lions. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Mountain Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Mark Lebo
09/12/25 @ Altoona | 105.8 |
09/05/25 vs Carlisle | 98.5 |
08/29/25 vs Cedar Cliff | 0 |
08/22/25 vs Central York | 36.4 |
10/04/24 vs Central Dauphin East | 177.1 |
Mark Lebo was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 81 yards and one score. What's more, he racked up 105.8 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Jadyn Johnson got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Central Dauphin didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Altoona to a completion percentage of just 50%. The team can thank Donyeh Winston for the heroic effort on defense: he. Central Dauphin wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 77.8%.
Central Dauphin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brandon Cooper, Johnson, and Brock Morin picked up one apiece.
Despite the loss, Altoona still got an impressive performance from Cody Chathams, who rushed for 57 yards, and also threw for 22 yards and one TD.
The victory got Central Dauphin back to even at 2-2. As for Altoona, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Dauphin will head out to challenge Cumberland Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so the Rams' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Altoona, they are taking a road trip to square off against Central Dauphin East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps