Football Game Preview: James Buchanan Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:57pm

Football Preview: James Buchanan Rockets vs. Halifax Wildcats

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The James Buchanan Rockets will challenge the Halifax Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

James Buchanan's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Juniata offense got past them. James Buchanan had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of Juniata. The Rockets haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Halifax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Line Mountain at home and fell 59-13. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 466th, while the Eagles are ranked 190th).

Having lost for the first time this season, James Buchanan fell to 3-1. As for Halifax, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

James Buchanan was taken down by Halifax 43-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will James Buchanan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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