Football Game Preview: Miami Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:50am

Football Preview: Miami Stingarees vs. Hialeah Thoroughbreds

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The Miami Stingarees's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Hialeah Thoroughbreds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miami's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Hialeah's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Last Friday, Miami earned a 14-7 victory over Coral Gables.

Meanwhile, Hialeah fell victim to Southridge and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Spartans on the road and fell 34-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Thoroughbreds' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Miami's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hialeah, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.

Miami came up short against Hialeah when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 26-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hialeah's Ryan Mathis, who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 57 receiving yards. Now that Miami knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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