The Cougars showed resilience all season, and even more so in their final game of the season. In the end, the Vikings did just enough to stave off a valiant rally.
Harrisburg vs Pittsburgh Central Catholic in the PIAA Class 6A football semifinal at Altoona's Mansion Park Stadium on Nov. 30, 2024. Patrick Waksmunski | Special to PennLiveALTOONA — Down to its final shot on fourth-and-3 in the red zone, trailing Pittsburgh Central Catholic with less than a minute left, there was still never much doubt as to whether or not Harrisburg was capable of extending its season. After all, the Cougars were written off time and time again this year.
And while that last shot ended in an intercepted pass by Chrys Black from Jaiyon Lewis, the entirety of the PIAA Class 6A semifinal was a microcosm of Harrisburg’s 2024 season. The Cougars never held a lead at Mansion Park Stadium on Saturday, but they didn’t exactly go away quietly, either.On fourth-and-3, Jayion Lewis is intercepted by Chrys Black in the end zone to seal it.Q4, 6:37 — After a PI on one target, Elias Coke extends for a 30-yard touchdown from Jaiyon Lewis on the next.
A reverse to D'Antae Sheffey goes 48 yards, then Messiah Mickens takes an 11-yard carry into the end zone.Mikayla Matincheck, Olivia Green lead Central Dauphin to Penn Manor tournament win over host CometsWatch: Highlights of Bishop McDevitt’s PIAA 5A semifinal win over Pine-Richland If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
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