(Center Twp.) On a cool fall evening at Sarg Alberts Stadium in Center twp. WMBA’s Tom Hays and Bruce Frey had the call of this WPIAL Class 4A Northwest Eight Conference high school football game as the Warriors battled the Vikings.
Tonight Central Valley won the coin toss but deferred to Hopewell whom quickly had to punt. After receiving the punt Central valley moved the ball down field for a 2 yard touchdown run by Noah Thompson. On the very next drive Central valley forced Hopewell to punt again which the led to them scoring on an 8 yard touchdown run by Ameer Dudley bringing the score to 14 to 0 Central Valley. Hopewell then fumbled the kickoff and central valley recovered which led to Jesse Shively scoring on a 1 yard touchdown run ending the first quarter with the score Central Valley 21 Hopewell 0.
At the start of the second the second Hopewell was forced to punt again which central Valley took down field for another touchdown which was a 2 yard run by Anthony Mendicino. On they’re next drive Hopewell threw an interception. Quaker valley then threw a 43 yard pass to Anthony Mendicino for a touchdown but they missed the pat bringing they’re total to 34. Hopewell then threw another intercepion leading to Anthony Mendicino getting another touchdown bringing the score to 40 to 0 and enacting the mercy rule for the second half. With under 2 minutes in the half Hopewell fumbled the ball again and central valley recovered the ball. With one minute left in the half Central valley put up another 6 points with a 9 yard touchdown run from Jaylen Guy. The half time score was Central Valley 46 Hopewell 0.
Immediatly after starting the second half Jaylen guy ran 55 yards for a touchdown bringing the score to 52 to 0 Central Valley. Neither tema scored up untill about 5 minutes left in the fourth Hopewell was finally able to put up some points with a 1 yard touchdown run by DeShawn Sanders. With the running clock the game was over quickly with a final of Central Valley 52, Hopewell 7
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