Football Preview: South Pointe Stallions vs. Lancaster Bruins
South Pointe is 10-0 against Lancaster since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Pointe Stallions will look to defend their home field against the Lancaster Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lancaster is hoping to do what York couldn't on Friday: put an end to South Pointe's winning streak, which now stands at three games. South Pointe blew past York, posting a 42-0 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Stallions, who have now won five matches by 42 points or more so far this season.
Mason Pickett-Hicks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 239 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Tacarean Douglas was another key rusher, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown.
South Pointe's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 10.5 times. The heavy lifting was done by Jaquawn Neely and Seth Tillman, who racked up seven sacks between them. With that strong performance, Tillman is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game. Miles Wilson was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Pointe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lancaster). They walked away with a 42-33 win over Dreher on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
South Pointe's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Lancaster, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
South Pointe skirted past Lancaster 29-26 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does South Pointe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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