Football Preview: Pearl Pirates vs. Germantown Mavericks
After three games on the road, Pearl is heading back home. They will host the Germantown Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearl's defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so Germantown's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Pearl was able to grind out a solid win over Ridgeland, taking the game 22-12.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Germantown). They blew past West Lauderdale 47-13 on the road on Friday. Considering the Mavericks have won three matches by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory got Pearl back to even at 2-2. As for Germantown, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Pearl strolled past Germantown when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 44-28. Will Pearl repeat their success, or does Germantown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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