Harbor Creek lost against Fort LeBoeuf back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Huskies took a 35-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bison. While the Huskies had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Bison 12-7.
When it comes to explaining why Harbor Creek lost, don't look at Gavin Zillman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 74 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Conner Fortin, who punched in two rushing scores.
Fort LeBoeuf was led to victory by Skyler Sadowski and Dominic Walters. Sadowski rushed for 184 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 10.2 yards per carry, while Walters rushed for 109 yards and two scores on only 12 carries. Sadowski also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because the Bison are 4-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Harbor Creek and nudges their season record down to 3-5. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 6-1 Girard (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 74.1% over those games). As for Fort LeBoeuf, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Harbor Creek is set to square off against their familiar foe Corry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fort LeBoeuf will challenge rival Girard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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