Shade will be defending their home turf for the first time on Friday when they go up against Conemaugh Valley at 7:00 PM. Shade have the odds in their favor, so they'll need to guard against complacency.
Shade had to travel to play their first game of the season, and the final result was worth the trip. They snuck past Berlin Brothersvalley with a 30-26 win. The team accrued the bulk of their points in the first half (24) and coasted on those for the win.
Meanwhile, Conemaugh Valley took care of business in their home opener. They were fully in charge last Saturday, breezing past North Star 52-6. Conemaugh Valley was expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the rankings had forecast.
Their wins bumped Conemaugh Valley to 1-0 and Shade to 1-0. Shade's offensive line will need to gear up for a tough test against a Conemaugh Valley defensive front that amassed 3 sacks against North Star, so we'll see if they are up to the task.
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