CURWENSVILLE, Pa. (D9Sports) – Behind two Jake McCracken touchdown receptions and an interception on defense, Curwensville earned their first win of the season and first career win for new head coach, Jim Thompson, with a 20-0 victory over Cameron County.
(Photo of Curwensville’s Jake McCracken. Photo by Jared Bakaysa of JB Graphics. See more of Bakaysa’s work here)
“Winning football games isn’t as easy as it looks,” Thompson said. “The kids came out and played. It was all of them.”
McCracken had three receptions for a total of 79 yards and caught touchdown passes of 41 yards and 35 yards from Dan McGarry.
Duane Brady led the Golden Tide (1-1) in rushing with 20 carries, 77 yards and a touchdown while Thad Butler added six carries for 67 yards. McGarry finished the game going 5-for-14 with 103 passing yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.
The Golden Tide defense forced three turnovers getting interceptions from McCraken, Andrew Freyer and Ty Terry.
For Cameron County (0-1), Ebon Jackson ran 11 times for 38 yards and was 7 of 24 passing for 73 yards and the three interceptions. Gannon Horning had three catches for 39 yards and Nate Palumbo caught three passes for 30 yards.
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