Bermudian Springs possessed a five-point lead, but had yet to gain a first down in the second half when it faced a 4th-and-4 at the Littlestown 39 with almost 10 minutes to play in the game.
A timely wakeup call was apparently all the Littlestown Thunderbolts needed.
After the hardships of the past few weeks, Bermudian Springs head football coach John Livelsberger knew that what his team needed to get back on track was a solid 48 minutes of football.
In front of what was a lively crowd for homecoming, Delone Catholic put on quite the show Friday night.
In Week 6, New Oxford absorbed a tough loss on the road at Kennard-Dale, but the Colonials returned to the win column on Friday with a 52-7 trouncing of visiting York Suburban in YAIAA-2 football action at Colonial Stadium.
Fairfield was trailing and out of timeouts with under two minutes to go. The Knights couldn’t allow Hanover to get another first down or the Nighthawks would run out the clock.
Warriors hang 70 on Golden Knights in blowout
It wasn’t exactly what the doctor ordered.
Delone Catholic senior fullback Landen Eckert is a big kid, and he’s not afraid of contact. In fact, he looks for it when he’s carrying the ball.
Through the first half of the season, the New Oxford defense has been the driving force that has allowed the Colonials to put together another hot start.
Nearly halfway through its YAIAA-2 game at West York on Friday night, it appeared as if Gettysburg was going to cruise to victory.
It was an unwanted case of déjà vu for the Biglerville and Fairfield football programs.
