PORT ALLEGANY 44, OTTO-ELDRED 6

PORT ALLEGANY – Matt Bodamer combined to rush and pass for 296 yards and scored five total touchdowns – four on offense – to lead Port Allegany to a 44-6 win over visiting Otto-Eldred in AML North action Saturday afternoon.

Bodamer was 8 of 12 passing for 213 yards, three touchdowns and an interception, ran five times for 83 yards and a score and returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown.

Camrin Stuckey caught two of the touchdown passes and had three catches for 72 yards, while Charlie Buchanan added a 77-yard touchdown catch and ended with three grabs for 104 yards. Zach Ramadhan added a 1-yard touchdown run and Kenny Kysor kicked a 44-yard field goal for the Gators (2-3 overall, 2-3 AML North), who broke a 3-game losing streak. Seth Lowery chipped in 102 yards rushing on just 12 carries.

Otto-Eldred (0-5, 0-5) got 146 yards rushing and a 13-yard touchdown run from Luke Kerr, who toted the ball 31 times.

CLEARFIELD 42, CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 14

CLEARFIELD – Curtis Frye scored on four 1-yard touchdown runs to lift unbeaten Clearfield to a 42-14 win over visiting Central Mountain Friday night.

Frye ran for just 31 yards on 10 carries but was at his best in the short-yardage situations at the goal line helping the Bisons improve to 5-0 overall, 2-0 in the Mountain League Allegheny Division. The junior quarterback also 5 of 8 passing for 107 yards and an interception.

Derek Morgan added 14 carries for 75 yards and a touchdown for Clearfield, while Beau Swales has eight carries for 64 yards and a score.

ELK COUNTY CATHOLIC 34, JOHNSONBURG 6

 JOHNSONBURG – Ricky Pearsall ran for 216 yards and four touchdowns on 32 carries and also picked off a pass on defense, as Elk County Catholic remained unbeaten with a 34-6 win over homestanding Johnsonburg Friday night.

Pearsall scored on runs of 13 and 2 yards in the first half, with the 2-yard run coming with 32 seconds left in the half, helping the Crusaders (5-0 overall, 5-0 AML South) to a 13-8 halftime lead then added runs of 2 and 24 yards in the second half helping ECC outscore the Rams (3-2, 3-2) 21-0 in the half.

Kyle Schneider also connected on a 30-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Herzing in the third quarter, the second of two ECC scores in a time of 1:04 early in the second half that broke the game open. Schneider finished 6 of 14 passing for 121 yards, the touchdown and a pick with Herzing catching five passes for 123 yards.

Joe Holmberg caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Andrew Nortum in the second quarter for Johnsonburg’s lone score. Nortum was 9 of 18 for 80 yards and the touchdown and was picked off twice. Holmberg had five grabs for 59 yards, while Max Zimmerman ran 18 times for 85yards.

Turnovers killed Johnsonburg, as the Rams turned the ball over seven times including five fumbles lost.

PUNXSUTAWNEY 31, KARNS CITY 0

KARNS CITY – Punxsutawney won its 13^th straight regular season game 31-0 at Karns City Friday night thanks to 170 yards rushing and two touchdowns by Jason Fallara.

Fallara scored on runs of 58 and 3 yards, and the Chucks defense allowed Karns City just 78 yards of offense and one trip across the 50-yard line in handing the Gremlins their first shutout loss in almost 10 years spanning 115 games – Oct. 6, 2000, 3-0 to Wilmington. It also marked the first time Karns City was shutout by a conference foe since Clarion beat the Gremlins 21-0 Sept. 15, 2000.

Logan Weaver added a touchdown run and a touchdown pass for the Chucks (5-0 overall, 2-0 KSAC Small School Division) and ran for 28 yards while going 5 of 8 passing for 44 yards. Ian Weaver caught an 8-yard touchdown pass from Logan Weaver, and Kody Young added a 27-yard field goal for Punxsy.

Karns City’s best chance to score came in the first half when Adam Garing missed a 30-yard field goal.

The 13-game regular-season win streak is the longest for Punxsutawney since it won 13 in a row from 1976-77. The school-record is 17 straight from 1963-64.

The loss is the worst loss suffered by Karns City to a District 9 team since Oct. 22, 2004, when Bradford beat the Gremlins 49-10 and the worst conference loss for Karns City since Sept. 24, 2004, when Redbank Valley rolled the Gremlins 51-7. Karns City is 2-3 overall for the first time since that 2004 season.

BROCKWAY 71, RIDGWAY 6

RIDGWAY – Mike Vervoort ran nine times for 152 yards and five touchdowns and added a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown, as visiting Brockway rolled past Ridgway 71-6 Friday night despite quarterback Derek Buganza being pulled in the second quarter after throwing for 92 yards and a touchdown on 9 of 10 passing with an interception.

Buganza was pulled to rest him for the Curwensville showdown next week.

Brockway led 49-0 at halftime thanks to touchdown runs of 13, 20, 3, 49 and 22 yards and the interception return by Vervoort. Zach Freemer also caught a 13-yard scoring pass from Buganza

Houston Fairman scored a pair of second-half touchdowns for Brockway, while running 13 times for 105 yards. The Rovers ran for 416 yards as a team and outgained Ridgway 508-171.

Vervoort also picked off a pass, as Brockway improved to 5-0 overall, 5-0 AML South while Ridgway dropped to 0-5, 0-5.

ERIE CATHEDRAL PREP 51, BRADFORD 7

BRADFORD — Bradford's undefeated start came to a resounding end courtesy of Erie Cathedral Prep, as the Ramblers handed the Owls a

51-7 loss Friday.

Pat Pascarella once again was over the 100 yard- mark with 101 yards on 19 carries, but it wasn't nearly enough for Bradford (4-1, 2-1).

Prep QB Damion Terry scored on a 1-yard run on the opening possession of the game and the Ramblers (3-2, 3-0) never looked back.

Prep would add two more touchdowns and two Noah Ackerman field goals to make it 27-0 at halftime which proved to be more than enough to ensure the victory.

Bradford scored its lone touchdown on a Zach Britton 35-yard touchdown run with 10:21 remaining in the game to make it 44-7.

With the loss the Owls fall a game behind Prep and Warren in District

10 Region 6.

Bradford travels to Edinboro next Friday to face perennial power General McLane (4-1).

CAMERON COUNTY 7, SMETHPORT 6

SMETHPORT – Zach Austin’s second-quarter touchdown pass to Jason Blose along with an extra point helped visiting Cameron County escape Smethport with a 7-6 win Friday night.

Smethport (1-4 overall, 1-4 AML North) led 6-0 following an 8-yard Kevin Lord touchdown pass to Ryan Wells early in the second quarter before Cameron (3-2, 3-2), winners of three straight, responded late in the frame.

The teams were fairly even stat wiser with Cameron County gaining 191 yards of offense and Smethport 182. Both teams had 10 first downs with the Red Raiders turning the ball over four times (two fumbles, two interceptions) and Smethport twice (one interception, one fumble).

Individual stats for this game aren’t currently available.

COUDERSPORT 37, SHEFFIELD 0

COUDERSPORT – Mitch Freeman, Jason Gibson and Kevin Wolfinger each accounted for two touchdowns in a 37-0 Coudersport win over visiting Sheffield Friday night.

Freeman ran 11 times for 67 yards and two touchdowns, while Gibson ran 10 times for 112 yards and a touchdown and also threw a touchdown pass to Wolfinger, who also scored on a 70-yard run and finished with 72 yards rushing. Alex Furman scored the other touchdown for the Falcons (3-2 overall, 3-2 AML North).

The Falcons outgained Sheffield 404-192. No individual stats were able for the Wolverines.

KEYSTONE 47, A-C VALLEY 0

FOXBURG – Josh Lencer scored three touchdowns to lead Keystone to a 47-0 win at A-C Valley Friday night handing the Falcons their 45^th consecutive defeat.

Lencer scored on runs of 43, 24 and 3 yards while rushing six times for 81 yards. Jason Gillen added 11 carries for 95 yards and a touchdown for, while Colt O’Neil had nine carries for 71 yards and a score. B.J. Seyler added a 68-yard interception return for a touchdown for the Panthers (2-3 overall, 2-1 KSAC Small School Division), and Kyle Server caught a 3-yard touchdown pass from Mitch Rearick, who was 7 of 14 passing for 92 yards.

Kasey McNany led A-C Valley (0-5, 0-3), who will have to wait two weeks to try to break the losing streak (the Falcons have next week off ), going 12 of 22 passing for 72 yards.