Spring Grove Makes Statement Against William Penn

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Peyton Schrum | October 17, 2026

A Revenge Game a Year in the Making

Spring Grove – On 10/16/26 the William Penn (York High) Bearcats traveled to Papermakers Stadium to take on the Spring Grove Rockets on senior night. The matchup was highly anticipated, highlighted by the important SCAC as well as district rankings for both teams. After least seasons game ended in a thrilling 42-39 victory for the Bearcats, many were eager to see how the teams would compete a year later. We saw a much different result, as Spring Grove’s defense held York High scoreless until the final 2 minutes of the game. The Rockets also found success on both the ground and in the air, throwing for a season high number of passing touchdowns. The game ended in a dominating 29-6 victory for the Rockets, as they look to move forward to next week where they travel to Dallastown for another gritty county matchup. Further detailed report coming soon.