Football Game Preview: Sto-Rox Vikings vs. Carlynton Cougars

Sto-Rox is on a six-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Carlynton a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Sto-Rox Vikings will welcome the Carlynton Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Sto-Rox's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Seton LaSalle on Friday. They were outmatched by the Rebels and fell 53-0. Having soared to a lofty 45 points in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Carlynton played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Waynesburg Central 39-6. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 25-0.

Sto-Rox's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Carlynton, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-6.

Sto-Rox took a serious blow against Carlynton when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 40-0. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.