Quarterback Yebboa Cobbold Jr. powered the LC offense with a pair of touchdown passes, more than 160 yards through the air, and another 110 yards and a score on the ground
Lansdale Catholic broke open a close game after halftime, turning a 13-7 lead into a commanding 33-7 win over Williams Valley to advance to the PIAA Class 2A semifinals.
The Crusaders piled up 20 unanswered points in the second half, capitalizing on a string of turnovers that halted Williams Valley’s hopes of reaching the state’s final four for the first time in three seasons, according to The Republican Herald.
Quarterback Yebboa Cobbold Jr. powered the LC offense with a pair of touchdown passes, more than 160 yards through the air, and another 110 yards and a score on the ground, according to gameplay coverage.
Lansdale Catholic’s defense forced four turnovers, made multiple fourth-down stops, and repeatedly stalled Williams Valley drives that threatened to swing momentum.
Nick O’Brien added two rushing touchdowns in the second half, and Asher Thickening came up with two key interceptions to put the game out of reach, according to The Republican Herald.
The win moves Lansdale Catholic into the state semifinals, where the Crusaders will face Southern Columbia. Williams Valley, which trailed by just six at halftime, closes its season at 12-2 after its third straight quarterfinal exit.
