Football Preview: Salem Quakers vs. Minerva Lions
Salem is 7-0 against Minerva since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Salem Quakers will look to defend their home field against the Minerva Lions at 7:00 p.m. Salem is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Salem was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-16 to Alliance.
Meanwhile, Minerva fell victim to West Branch and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 64-0 loss at the hands of the Warriors. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Minerva, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Salem against Minerva in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 36-7 win. In that contest, Salem amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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