The Tyrone Golden Eagles will challenge the Central Cambria Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tyrone is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, everything went Tyrone's way against Huntingdon as Tyrone made off with a 32-7 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Golden Eagles just coasted through the last quarter.
A big part of Tyrone's win came down to the chemistry between Eli Woomer and his top target Trent Adams. Woomer picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown while Adams picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. Adams was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 54 yards.
Tyrone didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Logan Rumberger, Woomer, and Klayten Moore picked up one apiece. Cian Hockenberry was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Central Cambria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Forest Hills 42-6.
The losing side was boosted by Grady Snyder, who rushed for 130 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Central Cambria was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forest Hills only rushed for 114.
Tyrone's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Central Cambria, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Tyrone took their win against Central Cambria in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 35-12. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Snyder, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 46 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tyrone still be able to contain Snyder? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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