Oct 5, 2013 By The 2 min read

Connellsville scored in the fourth quarter, but Penn-Trafford managed to hold on Friday night for a 21-15 Foothills Conference home victory.

Jimmy DeMarco’s 10-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter from Jade Maher drew the Falcons to within a touchdown after the point after failed.

The two teams matched touchdowns in the first quarter. Penn-Trafford struck first on Brett Laffoon’s 19-yard scoring pass to Josh McElrone. Connellsville tied the game on Maher’s first touchdown pass of the game, a 13-yard effort to Darrell Rose.

Tom Stinelli’s 10-yard touchdown run was the lone score of the second quarter, giving the home team a 14-7 halftime lead.

Connellsville scored a safety in the third quarter, but the Warriors responded with Laffoon’s second touchdown pass.

 

Foothills Conference

Connellsville      7-0-2-6 — 15

Penn-Trafford    7-7-7-0 — 21

First Quarter

PT: Josh McElrone 19 pass from Brett Laffoon (Jake Proskin kick)

Con: Darrell Rose 13 pass from Jade Maher (Thomas Clark kick)

Second Quarter

PT: Tom Stinelli 10 run (Proskin kick)

Third Quarter

Con: Safety

PT: Brendan Reddy 6 pass from Brett Laffoon (Proskin kick)

Fourth Quarter

Con: Jimmy DeMarco 10 pass from Jade Maher (kick failed)