Football Preview: Mt. Pleasant Vikings vs. Derry Trojans
The Mt. Pleasant Vikings and the Derry Trojans are set to duel on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mt. Pleasant is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since November 3, 2023 on Friday. They lost 28-7 to Southmoreland. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Derry fell victim to Greensburg Salem and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Golden Lions at home and fell 28-0. The Trojans' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Mt. Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Derry, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Mt. Pleasant against Derry in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, as the squad secured a 63-14 win. Will Mt. Pleasant repeat their success, or does Derry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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