For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Central Mountain and Shikellamy have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Wildcats fell 14-7 to the Braves. The Wildcats lost against the Braves in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 41-0 score last time.
Alex Johnson threw for 35 yards and one TD.
Shikellamy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brody Rebuck out in front who rushed for 98 yards, and also threw for 137 yards and one touchdown. 84 of those passing yards were hauled in by Thomas Pollock, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Central Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Shikellamy, their record now sits at 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Mountain will take on Montoursville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so the Wildcats' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Shikellamy, they will be playing at home against Selinsgrove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves will be up against the Seals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36.33 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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