2026 District 4 Week 8 Recap

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Davin Ridall | October 22, 2026

October 16, 2026

Athens 42, Canton 0

The Wildcats earned their third consecutive shutout, taking down Canton 42-0 on the road and increasing their win streak up to six in a row. Athens’ defense played phenomenal again, holding the Warriors to just 28 total rushing yards, as well as forcing 6 turnovers. Offensively, Connor Davidson stole the show once again, accounting for all six of the Wildcats’ touchdowns, this being the second time this season that he has scored six touchdowns in a game. Davidson went 22/32 for 296 yards and 4 touchdowns through the air, and ran for 118 yards and 2 touchdowns on 12 carries. Davidson accounted for nearly all of Athens’ 187 total rushing yards in the game. Four different players caught a touchdown pass from Davidson, Gage Marmor was the leading the receiver with 3 catches for 100 yards and a touchdown, Lucas Persun had 4 catches for 69 yards and a touchdown, Kade Rowe had 4 catches for 63 yards and a touchdown, and Dominic Robbins had 6 catches for 43 yards and a touchdown. Athens’ defense picked off Owen Moore 4 times, forced and recovered 2 fumbles, racked up 10 tackles for loss, and sacked Moore 4 times. Brendan Cooke and Brady Flynn were the two defensive stars of the game for Athens, Cooke racked up 2 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and an interception, while Flynn racked up 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and an interception. Dominic Robbins and Jess Oldroyd also came away with interceptions of their own.

Montgomery 35, Towanda 14

The Red Raiders got it done against Towanda, earning their fourth straight victory with a 35-14 home win over the Black Knights. Montgomery took a 21-0 lead into halftime, and kept Towanda off the scoreboard until the fourth quarter, as well as holding a 35-7 lead over the Black Knights until the final seconds of the game. Trace Furman had his third straight 100 yard performance on the ground, turning 14 carries into a season high 135 yards as well as another season high 4 touchdowns. Quarterback Gage Furman went 4/5 for just 56 yards through the air, however he did add a rushing touchdown to his totals. Trace was also Gage’s top target in the receiving game, hauling in 3 passes for 35 yards. Montgomery’s defense held Towanda to just 99 total rushing yards, which is not only the first time the Black Knights haven’t reached the 100 yard mark this year, but it’s also the first time they haven’t rushed for at least 154, which was their previous lowest. Gage Evans was the team leader in rushing yards with just 36 yards on 7 carries. Towanda scored both of their touchdowns in the fourth quarter, and they both came through the air. Reese Sluyter went 10/17 for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns, however he did throw an interception as well to Montgomery’s Lincoln Miller. Shane Maghamez was the team leader in receiving, hauling in 5 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown, while Curtis Manyard also caught a touchdown on a 20 yard reception.

Wellsboro 41, Wyalusing 13

The Hornets got their second straight win, taking down Wyalusing at home 41-13 to improve to 3-5, and earning consecutive victories for the first time since the end of the 2025 season. Wellsboro’s 41-13 win was also their largest margin of victory of the season, as well as being their first time reaching the 40 point mark since beating North Penn-Mansfield 48-10 last season. Wellsboro found much success in the ground game, as five of their six touchdowns came from the rushing attack. Max Mascho led the team in yards, turning his 12 carries into 93 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Reed Richardson tallied 13 carries for 88 yards and 3 touchdowns. Griffin Morral had another solid performance in his second game back from injury, going 5/10 for 117 yards and a touchdown, with his lone touchdown pass going to Kody Enck. The Hornets also outgained Wyalusing 337 to 128 in total yards, with all 128 of the Rams’ yardage coming on the ground. Wyalusing’s main source of offense was Conner Earl, who carried the ball 19 times for 71 yards and 2 touchdowns, both of which came in the second half. Wellsboro’s defense completely shut down Wyalusing’s offense, holding the Rams to just 5 total yards until Wellsboro had built a 41-0 lead.

South Williamsport 58, Cowanesque Valley 0

The Mountaineers cruised once again, blowing past Cowanesque Valley 58-0 on the road for their fourth consecutive win. South Williamsport’s defense earned their fifth shutout of the season, as well as their third in the past four weeks, and in the midst of their four game win streak, their offense has averaged 53.3 points per game. South Williamsport’s offense once again was clicking on all cylinders, as they racked up 448 total yards, with 324 of those coming on the ground. The leader of the Mountaineers’ backfield once again was Eli White, who ran for 157 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 6 carries, while Cade Lusk also added 86 yards on 9 carries. Cole Gerber was very efficient through the air, going 6/9 for 82 yards and 4 touchdowns. Garrett Lorson also threw a 40 yard touchdown pass to Neeko Bowen, as well as adding 56 rushing yards on 8 carries to his totals. On top of the shutout, South Williamsport’s defense also held the Indians to just 86 total yards, as well as picking off quarterback Gavin Churchill three times and holding him to just 68 passing yards. Samir Moy also contributed to South Williamsport’s special teams, returning a kickoff 58 yards for a touchdown.

Troy 55, Sayre 12

The Trojans continue to roll, winning their seventh straight game and crushing Sayre on the road 55-12. The Redskins opened the game up early with a 60 yard pick six to take an early 6-0 lead, but Troy followed that up with 55 unanswered points to build a 55-6 lead in the third quarter before Sayre found the end zone a second time. Troy used their rushing attack to find most of their offense, as the Trojans racked up 253 total rushing yards in the game. The leading rusher was Jayden Kutt who turned 8 carries into 85 yards and 2 touchdowns, Evan Allen also rushed for 2 touchdowns, carrying the ball just 3 times for 45 yards. Reed Palmer and Landon Cole both rushed for touchdowns as well, Palmer took just one carry for a 44 yard score, while Cole turned 5 carried into 33 yards. Spencer Martin went just 2/7 for 61 yards in the game, he did throw both a touchdown and the pick six that was previously mentioned, as he connected with Trey Teribury for 22 yard score. Troy’s defense held Sayre to just 3 passing yards in the game, the Redskins’ only source of offense coming from the rushing attack which managed 156 total yards. Hudson Malanoski led the way with 28 carries for 143 yards and a touchdown, Sayre’s only offensive score in the game, their only other score coming on that 60 yard pick six from Braydan Northrup.

Muncy 41, North Penn-Mansfield 0

The Indians earned their second straight win, powering past winless North Penn-Mansfield 41-0 at home to improve to 5-3 on the year. Muncy’s defense pitched a shutout for the third time this season, previously earning shutouts in wins over Wyalusing and Sayre. Both of Muncy’s quarterbacks Noah Weikle and Noah Walters threw touchdown passes in the game, Walters threw the most passes, going 8/11 for 126 yards and a touchdown, while Weikle went 4/9 for 31 yards and a touchdown as well. Jaxson Thomas got majority of the work in Muncy’s backfield, leading the team with 21 carries for 100 yards, however it was Weikle and Layken Harris that found the end zone on the ground for the Indians. Harris carried the ball 9 times for 60 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Weikle turned 6 carries into 42 yards and a touchdown. Nathan Rogers led the receiving game for Muncy, hauling in 5 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown, while Drew Ryder also caught a touchdown pass, tallying 2 receptions for 20 yards. Muncy’s defense racked up 15 tackles for loss, a sack, and an interception. Nasir Miller racked up 4 tackles for loss and Muncy’s lone sack, while the interception came from Cullen Reed.

New Hope-Solebury 35, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech 0

The Rams struggles continue, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech fell to New Hope-Solebury on the road 35-0, as they drop to 1-8 on the season. The Rams have now been shutout offensively 5 times this season, however their 35 points allowed to the Lions was the least amount of points that Columbia Montour Vo-Tech has allowed all season. Quarterback Cody Zimmerman completed just one pass for 20 yards in the game, sophomore Jaxson Hartman also went 0/2 through the air. Zimmerman did add 54 rushing yards on 14 carries to his totals, their leading rusher was Liam Patraw who carried the ball 21 times for 59 yards. Columbia Montour Vo-Tech is now averaging just 3.5 points per game this season and is giving up an average of 54.3 points per game.

Greater Nanticoke 20, Northwest Area 19

Four straight losses now for the Rangers, as Northwest Area falls to Greater Nanticoke on the road 20-19, continuing their skid since a 4-0 start to the season. Northwest Area played from behind for most of the game, a 7-0 first quarter lead was quickly erased by the Trojans in the second quarter, and after scoring a touchdown midway through the fourth quarter to make the score 20-19, the Rangers opted to go for the two point conversion to take the lead and failed. After the failed two point conversion, Northwest Area never saw the ball again, as Greater Nanticoke ran out the final 6:42 off the clock. The Rangers did not complete a pass in the game, Cole Cavuto went 0/7 through the air, the Trojans picked off Cavuto twice. All of Northwest Area’s offense came from the ground game, Noah Amett led the way with 6 carries for 118 yards, including a 75 yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, his only score of the game. Cavuto also had a touchdown run, as he carried the ball just 3 times for 24 yards. Northwest Area opened the scoring up with a 65 yard pick six late in the first quarter from Chris Martinez. Greater Nanticoke used a strong ground performance from Jeremy Smith to control the game late, Smith carried the ball 24 times for 168 yards and 2 touchdowns, with their third touchdown coming on a 76 yard connection between Chet Beggs and Justin Johnson in the second quarter.

Williamsport 28, Berwick 0

The Millionaires got a big time bounce back win, taking down Berwick on the road 28-0 and improving to 6-2 on the season. Williamsport had been without star quarterback Tevin Williams since week 4, and in his first game back he made it seem like he never left. Williams accounted for all four of the Millionaires’ touchdowns, throwing for three and rushing for one. Williams went 9/12 for 178 yards and 3 touchdowns through the air, and led Williamsport’s ground game with 72 yards and a touchdown on 7 carries. Williams connected with three different receivers for his touchdown passes, his top target being Zion Hughes, who hauled in just 2 passes for 84 yards and a touchdown. His other two touchdowns went to Trey Damschroder, who caught 3 passes for 52 yards and a score, and Kason Ulmer, who caught 2 passes for 25 yards and a score. Berwick’s only source of offense came from Gavin Galutia, who carried the ball 23 times for 126 yards. Aside from Galutia, Williamsport’s defense shut down every aspect of Williamsport’s offense, holding them to just 170 yards of total offense, 126 of which came from Galutia. Williamsport also picked off Shiloh Escobar once and sacked him twice, the interception coming from Vincent Moyer, and the two sacks coming from Ulmer and Anthony Manley.

Shikellamy 42, Loyalsock 10

The Braves put on a show offensively against Loyalsock, cruising past the Lancers on the road 42-10 for their fifth straight win. Shikellamy’s offense racked up nearly 500 total yards in the win, outgaining the Lancers 491 to 273 in total yards, which is the Braves’ highest yardage total of the season. Bobby Felmy had another extremely efficient game throwing the ball, going 14/18 for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns, as well as adding 65 yards on 7 carries on the ground. Thomas Pollock continues to show off his versatility, scoring touchdowns in three different phases of the game. Pollock went 2/2 for 90 yards and 2 touchdowns through the air, rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, and hauled in 6 passes for 52 yards and a touchdown as well. Four different players caught touchdowns for Shikellamy, with Pollock, Felmy, Maddox Hoover, and Brady Kurtz all catching touchdown passes in the game. Felmy caught a touchdown from Pollock on an 85 yard pass play, his only catch of the game, while Hoover caught 4 passes for 70 yards and a score, and Kurtz caught 2 passes for just 9 yards and a score. Tristan Smith also added a touchdown on the ground, rushing for just 17 yards on 2 carries. Dyson Dupont had his second straight sub-100 yard performance, going 6/16 for just 81 yards, throwing both a touchdown and an interception, however he did add 76 yards on the ground as well, which was the second most on the team. The majority of the work in the backfield went to Cayden Sones, who carried the ball 29 times for 98 yards. Sones was also the team leader in receiving yards, hauling in 3 passes for 42 yards, however Dupont’s lone touchdown pass went to Carter Brown. Shikellamy’s defense also racked up 15 tackles for loss and 3 sacks in the win, with Chase Schwartz leading the way with 4 tackles for loss and 2 sacks, while Corbin Stahl came away with the Braves’ lone interception.

Selinsgrove 38, Danville 22

The Seals got their third win of the season, going on the road and taking down Danville 38-22, marking Selinsgrove’s first win over the Ironmen since 2019. Selinsgrove with the win also has now tripled their win total from a season ago, and the victory also snapped a seven game road losing streak for the Seals dating back to last year. Selinsgrove’s Rocco Amato accounted for five total touchdowns in the game, Amato went 12/20 for 139 yards and 3 touchdowns through the air, as well as adding 2 more scores on the ground on just 11 rushing yards. Selinsgrove’s top rusher was Isaac Thomas, who carried the ball 22 times for 134 yards, however the Seals’ other rushing touchdown came from Cael Badman, who turned 9 carries into 35 yards and a score. All three of Amato’s touchdown passes went to Jonathan Neidig, who hauled in a team leading 9 passes for 115 yards and 3 scores, all of which were season highs for Neidig. Selinsgrove’s defense played a huge part in the win, as they forced five turnovers, including three on Danville’s first seven offensive snaps. Andrew Gesumaria came away with an interception, Colton Fegley and Owen Hoffman both recovered a fumble each, and Jet Hollenbach recovered 2 fumbles.

Hollidaysburg 50, Jersey Shore 18

Jersey Shore’s struggles continue, as Hollidaysburg ran away from the Bulldogs in a 50-18 win, dropping Jersey Shore’s record back down to 4-4 on the season. Hollidaysburg outgained Jersey Shore 476 to 290 in total yards, and all game Jersey Shore’s defense had no answers for the Golden Tigers’ offense. For Jersey Shore, Nolen Pauling provided most of the offense, going just 14/34 for 171 yards and 2 touchdowns, as well as adding 48 yards and a touchdown on the ground, which led the team. Pauling’s completion percentage of 41.2% was his lowest of the season. Carter Rhinehart was Pauling’s top target, catching 7 passes for 104 yards and a touchdown, while Connor Winters hauled in 4 passes for 56 yards and a touchdown as well. For Hollidaysburg, their offense was powered behind junior quarterback Vincent Albarano went 17/23 for 273 yards and a season high 4 touchdowns, as well as rushing for 50 yards and 2 more touchdowns on 11 carries. Junior running back Issac Vent led Hollidaysburg’s backfield with 27 carries for 127 yards and a touchdown. Seniors JJ Stultz and Ethan Coke both surpassed the 100 receiving yard mark, Coke caught 5 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown, while Stultz caught 6 passes for 102 yards and 3 touchdowns. Jersey Shore is now 0-3 against Hollidaysburg since they started scheduling them in 2023, and this game marks the second straight meeting between the two teams where Hollidaysburg has reached the 50 point mark.

Shamokin 65, Hanover Area 14

The Indians continue to roll, as Shamokin dominated Hanover Area at home 65-14 for their eighth straight win and keeping their undefeated streak alive. Shamokin has now increased their regular season win streak to 28 games dating back to 2024, and their 65 point performance was the first time that the Indians had surpassed the 60 point mark since their 76-0 win over Central Mountain in 2024. The Indians offense was heavily driven by their run game, which produced 316 total yards and 5 total touchdowns, with all five of those coming from different players. The leader of the backfield was Trey Taylor, who turned 7 carries into 74 yards and a score, both the yards and carries were leading the team. Ryan Bickert carried the ball just twice and he ran for 63 yards and a score, while Logan Steele carried the ball 6 times, turning it into 62 yards and a score as well. Mason Pursel and Evan Pancher both ran for touchdowns as well, tallying rushing totals of 20 yards and 16 yards respectively. Steele also went 3/7 for 32 yards and a touchdown through the air, while Pancher also got some action at quarterback, going a perfect 4/4 for 41 yards and a touchdown as well. Both Sheldon Sassani and Leland O’Connell caught touchdown passes, Sassani led the receiving game with 3 catches for 39 yards. Steele also recorded a pick six in the win, while Bickert recorded a punt return touchdown as well.

Southern Columbia 42, Milton 14

The Tigers earned themselves another dominant victory, cruising past Milton at home 42-14 to improve to 7-1 on the season. Southern Columbia continues to dominant almost every team they face, their lone loss of course coming to another equally impressive Mount Carmel team, but that so far has been their only blemish this season. The ground game was as effective as it has been all season for Southern Columbia, racking up 374 total rushing yards, with two players getting over that 100 yard mark. Grady Garcia got the bulk of the backfield work, turning his team leading 15 carries into 159 yards and a touchdown, while Joey Williams also got a significant amount of work, carrying the ball 10 times for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns. Ayden Hockenbroch once again was extremely efficient through the air, going 7/9 for 94 yards and 3 touchdowns, marking his sixth game of the season with a completion percentage of 70% or higher. Blaise Kissinger was the leading receiver for the Tigers, hauling in 3 passes for 57 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Jace Malakoski also caught 3 passes for 30 yards and a touchdown of his own. Southern Columbia’s defense shut down Milton’s offense for majority of the game, however by the time it was all said and done, Milton did rack up 266 yards of total offense. Most of that came from two players, Paxton Humphrey and Brody Locke. Humphrey went 14/24 for 149 yards and a touchdown through the air, while Locke was the team’s top rusher with 105 yards and a touchdown on 9 carries. Humphrey’s top target was Kamryn Wilson, who hauled in 8 passes for 87 yards and a touchdown, the most on the team by a wide margin. Southern Columbia’s defense also picked off Wilson once, with Jonathan Davis coming away with his first interception of the season.

Montoursville 28, Central Mountain 7

The Warriors allowed winless Central Mountain to hang around for the entire first half, but Montoursville pulled away in the second half and got it done on the road 28-7. The Warriors and Wildcats were sitting at a 7-7 tie heading into halftime, however Central Mountain’s offense stalled in the second half while Montoursville’s scored 21 unanswered to take control of the game. Montoursville’s defense held Central Mountain to just 92 yards of total offense, which ended up being a big part of the win for the Warriors. Montoursville’s offense wasn’t as effective as it had been in weeks past, with Eli Eck completing just 47% of his passes and getting picked off twice, however he did still throw for 127 yards and a touchdown, and added 2 more touchdowns on the ground, however he could only manage 18 rushing yards. The leader of Montoursville’s backfield was Kaden Kleinman, who carried the ball 20 times for 70 yards and a touchdown, which was a new season high for Kleinman in carries. Kleinman also hauled in Eck’s lone touchdown on a 24 yard reception, however Brayden Burkett was Eck’s top target through the air, hauling in 4 passes for 40 yards. The Warriors did an excellent job containing the Wildcats’ run game, as they only managed 33 total yards on the ground. Montoursville also came away with 2 interceptions in the game, once off of Kyle Everett, and once off of Gavin Heverly, those two interceptions both coming from Brayden Burkett. Central Mountain’s lone score came on a 12 yard touchdown pass from Alex Johnson to Kyle Everett.

Mount Carmel 63, Central Columbia 0

The Red Tornadoes put together a full team effort in their 63-0 drubbing of Central Columbia at home. Mount Carmel built a 28-0 lead in the first quarter, and had built a 49-0 lead by halftime in a game that was an expected blowout between the 8-0 Red Tornadoes and the 0-8 Blue Jays. Mount Carmel rushed for 419 yards as a team, and maybe more impressively, no player rushed for more than 72 yards for Mount Carmel, in fact 12 different players carried the ball for the Red Tornadoes, and six different players rushed for touchdowns. The leader in yards was Gabe Higgins, who carried the ball just one time for a 72 yard touchdown, the next highest in yards was Jason Klokis who turned 3 carries into 67 yards and a touchdown of his own. Jaylen Delaney and Cooper Karycki both found the end zone once on the ground, with both players carrying the ball twice for yardage totals of 52 and 30 respectively. Michael Higgins and Preston Pultynovich both carried the ball 3 times in the game, Higgins turned his 3 carries into 41 yards and a touchdown, while Pultynovich turned his 3 carries into 46 yards and 2 touchdowns, the only player on the team who rushed for multiple touchdowns. Karycki and Logan Shuder recorded punt return touchdowns as well for Mount Carmel, while Pultynovich also added an interception to his totals. Mount Carmel’s defense held quarterback Blake Edgar to just 21 passing yards, however the Blue Jays did manage 185 rushing yards, with Dominic Keller rushing for a team leading 76 yards on 12 carries.

Bloomsburg 36, Lewisburg 32

The Panthers got the job done against Lewisburg, escaping a near upset by the Green Dragons on the road 36-32, keeping their undefeated dreams alive. It was not a perfect performance by Bloomsburg, and an extremely valiant effort by Lewisburg, as the Green Dragons held a lead at multiple different points in this game, but the Panthers survived late. Offensively for Bloomsburg, it was really a three man show between Shane Frey, Jharee Moore-Stewart, and Julius Serrano, as those three accounted for all five of Bloomsburg’s touchdowns and very large chunk of their 528 total yards of offense. Frey went 12/19 for 212 yards and 2 touchdowns through the air, and added 67 more yards on the ground on 13 carries. Serrano was the leader of the backfield, carrying the ball just 6 times for 139 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Moore-Stewart also added 64 yards and a touchdown on 8 carries. Moore-Stewart did most of his damage in the receiving game, hauling in 7 passes for 158 yards and 2 touchdowns, all of which led the team. While Lewisburg was outgained 528 to 339 in total yards, a large part in their ability to keep it close was their defense picking off Shane Frey three times, with Jaylen Walker coming away with 2 and Patrick Fleck coming away with one as well. Xavier Carter through the air went 12/27 for 177 yards and 4 touchdown passes of his own, however Bloomsburg’s defense also came away with 2 interceptions, including one by Shane Frey late in the fourth quarter that sealed the game. Carter’s top target as usual was Jaylen Walker, who caught 7 passes for 81 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Drake Osunde and Todd Dershem hauling in touchdowns as well. Lewisburg didn’t score any touchdowns on the ground, however freshman Ethan Coleman had a very nice performance, turning 10 carries into 108 yards, his second 100 yard performance of the season.

Hughesville 36, Warrior Run 30 (OT)

The Spartans pulled through in a thrilling 36-30 overtime victory over Warrior Run, marking their third win in the past four weeks after beginning the season 0-4. Hughesville also posted a season high 36 points in the win, as well as racking up a season high 305 total rushing yards. Hughesville found all of their offense in this game on the ground, as quarterback Nicholas Stubbs went just 1/8 for 0 yards. The engine behind the Spartans’ ground game was Chase Schrawder, who posted season highs in both carries and yards, turning 36 carries into 202 yards and 2 touchdowns. Stubbs was able to add 85 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries to his performance, while Carson Shoemaker carried the ball 4 times for just 11 yards but did also add a touchdown to his totals. For Warrior Run, they welcomed back quarterback Logan Stevenson for the first time since week 4 against Bloomsburg, and in his return he went 15/27 for a season high 382 yards and 4 touchdowns. Warrior Run’s offense struggled to move the ball in the ground game, managing just 48 total rushing yards, their leading rusher being Chase Wirnsberger who ran for just 25 yards on 9 carries. Emiliano Torres was Stevenson’s top target, catching 3 passes for 98 yards. Stevenson’s touchdown passes went to Liam Moore, Bryson Weigel, and Devante Mitchell, Moore caught 2 passes for 97 yards and a score, Weigel also caught 2 passes for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Mitchell caught 2 passes for 36 yards and a touchdown as well. Stubbs and Schrawder both recorded an interception defensively for Hughesville, and Schrawder ended up scoring the game winning touchdown in overtime for the Spartans.

Mifflinburg 47, Midd-West 0

The Wildcats are winners of five straight games, as Mifflinburg blanked Midd-West 47-0 on the road to improve to 6-2 on the season. Mifflinburg’s defense posted their second shutout of the season, and offensively the Wildcats have 47 or more points in three consecutive games, currently averaging 44.6 points per game during their five game win streak. Mifflinburg had another very balanced performance offensively, racking up 444 total yards and six touchdowns, two through the air, and four on the ground. Brenden Snyder went 7/10 for 114 yards and 2 touchdowns, as well as adding another touchdown on the ground. The backfield was led by another fantastic performance by Landon Moser, who carried the ball 14 times for 260 yards and 3 touchdowns, that 260 yard total being a season high for Moser. Jackson Marr was Snyder’s top target, hauling in 4 passes for 58 yards and a touchdown, while Luke Brubaker also caught a touchdown on 2 catches for 30 yards. Mifflinburg held the Mustangs to just 106 total yards, and picking off Witten Carter twice, with Taylor Zimmerman and Seth Hartman coming away with interceptions for the Wildcats’ defense. Hartman also racked up a sack and a tackle for loss on defense, Mifflinburg as a whole racked up 3 sacks and 4 tackles for loss in the win.

Bucktail 20, Coudersport 13

The Bucks got their rematch against Coudersport after facing them two weeks ago, and after losing to the Falcons on the road 41-14 in their first matchup, Bucktail got it done, winning 20-13 at home. Bucktail with the win ended a 25 game on-field losing streak, as their last win that didn’t come from a forfeit came back on October 6th, 2023 when they beat Elk County Catholic. Bucktail used a strong performance on the ground to get the win, Levi Stevenson led the way with 21 carries for 187 yards and a touchdown, while quarterback Corbin Pentz also added 2 rushing touchdowns as well. Pentz also came up big defensively, picking off Coudersport quarterback Alex Adkins with less than a minute left in the game, sealing the win for the Bucks. Stevenson’s lone touchdown came in the third quarter and it ultimately put the Bucks up for good. Coudersport’s two touchdowns came on a connection from Adkins to Jedidiah Horne, and a rushing touchdown from Caleb Wonderly. While Bucktail’s defense did give up 185 yards on the ground to the Falcons, they only allowed 87 passing yards in the game.

Line Mountain 35, Halifax 14

The Eagles got a nice bounce back win after a crushing loss last week to Steelton-Highspire, as they took down Halifax at home 35-14 to improve their record to 7-1. Line Mountain led 28-0 at halftime and 35-0 at the end of the third quarter, before the Wildcats finally erased the shutout with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Most of Line Mountain’s offense, unlike last week, came on the ground as they racked up 281 total yards in the run game and scored all three of their offensive touchdowns on the ground. Kaden Dunkelberger was the engine behind Line Mountain’s rushing attack, as he carried the ball just 6 times for 147 yards and a touchdown, Dunkelberger was the only player on Line Mountain that surpassed 70 total yards. The other two scores came from Niam Braswell and Liam Troutman, Braswell turned 3 carries into 59 yards and a touchdown, while Troutman turned 3 carries into 57 yards and a touchdown. Preston Derk went 4/8 for just 66 yards through the air, and was picked off once by Halifax’s Joseph Witmer. Dunkelberger also came up big on the defensive side, as he picked off Witmer once and returned it 56 yards for a pick six. Braswell came up big for Line Mountain on special teams, returning a kickoff for a touchdown as well.