Greater Johnstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 33-22 to the Bedford Bisons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Julius Reed and Kaleem Taylor certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Reed rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown, while Taylor picked up 176 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Taylor showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 62 yards.
It was another big night for Quincy Swaim, who rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry for Bedford. Swaim is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Greater Johnstown's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Bedford, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greater Johnstown will welcome Philipsburg-Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bedford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clearfield will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Bedford surely won't give up without a fight.
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