Friday night lights: Tickets punched to Acrisure

Tickets have been punched to Acrisure Stadium in the WPIAL.

In Class 5A, it will be a rematch of last year’s Championship as Pine-Richland faces Peters Township November 23 at 8 p.m.

The Rams defeated Bethel Park 28-7, behind a monster game from Mac Miller who rushed for over 200 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Peters Township defeated Upper Saint Clair 7-3. Down 3-0 with 22 seconds in the half, Nick McCullough returned a 97 yard kickoff for a touchdown to give the Indians a 7-3 lead at the half.

Faced with a 4th and 26, Upper Saint Clair threw a hail mary that was almost caught at the 2 yard line, but was knocked out of the receivers hands falling incomplete.

Peters Township defeated the Rams 43-17 last year in the Championship.

Class 3A will see Central Valley against Avonworth November 23 at 5 p.m.

Up 14-7 over Elizabeth Forward, Steven Rutherford’s 91 yard rushing touchdown was the game changer to give the Warriors a 21-7 lead and they would run away with it 31-15.

Avonworth and Imani Christian were tied 0-0 at the half, but the Antelopes were able to break the ice with a Luca Neal rushing touchdown in the second half. The Antelopes upset #1 Imani 14-6.

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