Preview: Canon-McMillan Big Macs vs. North Allegheny Tigers
Canon-McMillan is 0-9 against North Allegheny since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on November 10th. After each having a week off, both teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Canon-McMillan beat Mt. Lebanon 41-28. Canon-McMillan pushed the score to 34-7 by the end of the third, a deficit Mt. Lebanon cut but never quite recovered from.
Zach Welsh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 133 yards and two touchdowns. TJ Sabatucci was in the mix as well, providing Canon-McMillan with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, North Allegheny had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.3 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-14 victory over Seneca Valley on the road. The result was nothing new for North Allegheny, who have now won nine matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Canon-McMillan's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for North Allegheny, their win was their eighth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which bumped their overall record up to 9-1.
Canon-McMillan might still be hurting after the 30-6 loss they got from North Allegheny in their previous matchup back in September. Can Canon-McMillan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
