Pine-Richland defeats North Hills to secure playoff home game
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 06:09 · Archive
Top-ranked Pine-Richland won 47-7 against North Hills on Friday night, securing a home playoff game.
Pine-Richland's top-ranked Rams dominated North Hills 47-7 on Friday night at Martorelli Stadium, with the victory securing a home playoff game for the visitors. Aaron Strader, the team's senior quarterback, led the offensive assault with 169 yards and four touchdowns on the ground. After his first score from 24 yards out on the game's opening series, Strader ran through the end zone yelling to the sideline. By the first half's end, Pine-Richland had built a 17-point advantage.
North Hills managed only one touchdown, scored by running back Johnell Edison on a 7-yard run early in the game. Edison's score came in response to Strader's opening touchdown. The Indians' lone points came after Edison blocked Brown's 51-yard field goal attempt, allowing the home side to set up their only score of the night.
Strader described the match as competitive from both teams. "I feel like there was a little bit of an edge coming from both teams this game," he said. "We came out to bring it." Pine-Richland improved to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in conference play, while North Hills fell to 6-2 and 3-1 in conference play.
How it is being reported
- Aaron Strader rushes for 4 TDs as No. 1 Pine-Richland rolls past North HillsAaron “Oobi” Strader ran through the end zone and to the doors of Pine-Richland’s locker room after his first touchdown of his team’s 47-7 road win Friday night, yelling the whole way back to the visitors’ sideline at North Hills’ Martorelli Stadium.TribLIVE · 24 Oct, 04:53
- Pine-Richland secures a home playoff game with the win against North HillsPittsburgh Post-Gazette · 24 Oct, 04:39
In this story: Pine-Richland · North Hills · Aaron Strader · Johnell Edison · Martorelli Stadium
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