Wyoming Area had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Crestwood Comets by a score of 28-21. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Warriors were the better team in the second half.
Luke Kopetchny had an outrageously good game as he picked up 262 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 56 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trustin Johnson, who rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns.
Wyoming Area didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Damian Lefkoski.
Despite the loss, Crestwood still got an impressive performance from Jaden Shedlock, who rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Gio Barna made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Wyoming Area will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Dallas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014. As for Crestwood, they will venture away from home to square off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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