Football Preview: Corry Beavers vs. Hickory Hornets
Corry is 0-4 against Hickory since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Corry Beavers will be staying on the road to face off against the Hickory Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Corry will bounce into Friday's match after beating Fort LeBoeuf, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Corry narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Fort LeBoeuf 9-6. The nine-point effort marked the Beavers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hickory had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Rockets a 2-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Hornets who have now won six matchups in a row.
Corry has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Hickory, their record is now 9-1.
Corry was dealt a bruising 45-7 defeat at the hands of Hickory in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Corry, Logan Woods (who threw for 354 yards and six touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
