Tamaqua didn't have done well against North Schuylkill recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tamaqua Blue Raiders strolled past the North Schuylkill Spartans with points to spare, taking the game 35-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Raiders.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tamaqua to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bradley Whalen, who rushed for 192 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Whalen is now averaging an impressive 133 rushing yards per game. Victor Schlosser was another key pass catcher, picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Tamaqua's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for North Schuylkill, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Tamaqua is taking a road trip to face off against Pottsville on Friday. As for North Schuylkill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Notre Dame-Green Pond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Schuylkill will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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