Greensburg Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Pleasant Vikings. If the Golden Lions were looking for revenge after losing 28-21 to the Vikings when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Greensburg Salem lost, don't look at Brody Chismar. Despite the final result, he threw for 255 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, and also punched in a pair of scores on the ground. Maxim Topper was another key player, picking up 95 receiving yards and one TD.
Greensburg Salem's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mt. Pleasant, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Coming up, Greensburg Salem will face off against Derry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Lions will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.14 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will square off against Southmoreland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Scotties' defense has only allowed seven points per game this season, so the Vikings' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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