Fumble recovery caps upset of McKeesport

By DAVE MACKALL

For the MV Independent

Penn-Trafford doubled up high-scoring McKeesport, but the Warriors’ defense captured the spotlight Friday night.

Josh Cheplick’s fumble recovery in the end zone for a touchdown in the final minute gave Penn-Trafford some breathing room and the Warriors held on to upset No. 3 McKeesport, 20-9, on the road in a Class 5A Big East Conference game.

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