The Greater Johnstown Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Bishop McCort Crushers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greater Johnstown will bounce into Friday's game after beating Westmont Hilltop, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Greater Johnstown's way against Westmont Hilltop on Saturday as Greater Johnstown made off with a 42-21 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Julius Reed continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 374 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 18.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 49 yards. Zymir Reed was Julius' top target, picking up 189 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop McCort, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They secured a 30-24 W over Somerset on Friday. The Crushers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Greater Johnstown's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Bishop McCort, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Greater Johnstown was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of Bishop McCort in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Greater Johnstown, Brock Beppler (who rushed for 162 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.0 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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