Danville has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Selinsgrove Seals at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Danville is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Shikellamy: they outscored them in every quarter. Danville blew past Shikellamy 34-12 on Friday. Considering the Ironmen have won eight games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Bo Sheptock, who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 84 yards. Madden Patrick was another key player, throwing for 186 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Danville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shikellamy only rushed for 18.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove didn't have too much trouble with Berwick at home on Friday as they won 38-20.
Selinsgrove's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devon Mitchell, who rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Miller, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Danville pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Selinsgrove, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Danville has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 419.3 total yards per game. It's a different story for Selinsgrove, though, as they've been averaging only 238. Will Danville be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Selinsgrove flip the script?
Danville came up short against Selinsgrove when the teams last played back in October of 2019, falling 20-16. Thankfully for Danville, Nate Schon (who rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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