Cumberland Valley hasn't had much luck against Manheim Township recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cumberland Valley Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Manheim Township Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. Manheim Township took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cumberland Valley, who comes in off a win.
Cumberland Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Governor Mifflin 45-12 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Cumberland Valley relied on the efforts of Erik Barbacci, who rushed for 161 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and Colton Stamy, who threw for 251 yards and four touchdowns. What's more, Stamy also racked up seven rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August.
Meanwhile, Manheim Township's undefeated season came to an end after nine games two weeks ago. The game between them and Wilson wasn't particularly close, with Manheim Township falling 34-16. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Blue Streaks, who until this matchup were averaging 10.3 points allowed.
Although Manheim Township took the loss, they still got scores from Declan Clancy and Taylor Veilleux.
Cumberland Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Manheim Township, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Cumberland Valley took a serious blow against Manheim Township when the teams last played back in August, falling 42-14. Can Cumberland Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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