The Jersey Shore Bulldogs will square off against the Athens Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Jersey Shore took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 63-26 win over Central Mountain. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Wildcats are ranked 467th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bo Sechrist
| 10/24/25 vs Central Mountain | 4 |
| 09/26/25 @ Williamsport | 3 |
| 09/19/25 vs Shikellamy | 3 |
| 09/05/25 @ Selinsgrove | 3 |
| 10/25/24 @ Central Mountain | 3 |
Bo Sechrist was his usual excellent self, rushing for 150 yards and four scores while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Those four rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kash Herritt, who rushed for 87 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Jersey Shore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. They are a perfect 5-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Jersey Shore didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carter Rhinehart and Luke Thompson. Thompson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Athens). They never let Sayre get on the board and left with a 57-0 victory on Friday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Redskins recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Jersey Shore's record is now 7-3. As for Athens, their record now sits at 9-1.
Everything went Jersey Shore's way against Athens in their previous meeting back in November of 2016, as Jersey Shore made off with a 31-7 victory. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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