Football Preview: Lancaster Bruins vs. Wren Hurricanes
The Lancaster Bruins will venture away from home to face off against the Wren Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Lancaster will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating York, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. Lancaster blew past York 34-13 last Friday. The game marked the Bruins' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Wren strolled past Emerald with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-25. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Vikings are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wren is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.6 points per game. As for Lancaster, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Lancaster couldn't quite finish off Wren when the teams last played back in November of 2015 and fell 43-41. Thankfully for Lancaster, Jay Urich (who rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 197 yards and a touchdown) 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.
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