Football Game Preview: Spring Mills Cardinals vs. University Hawks

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 2:51am

Football Preview: Spring Mills Cardinals vs. University Hawks

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Spring Mills has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the University Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

University's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Spring Mills hadn't allowed a single point the last six times they've hit the field. Spring Mills simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Washington 43-0 on the road. Fans of the Cardinals have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for University, as they earned their first road win of the season. They strolled past Connellsville with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 31-13. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 24th in West Virginia, while the Falcons are ranked 355th in Pennsylvania), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Spring Mills' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for University, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Everything came up roses for Spring Mills against University when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-14 win. Does Spring Mills have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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