Football Preview: Strath Haven Panthers vs. Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers
The Strath Haven Panthers will head out to take on the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Strath Haven is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
If Strath Haven beats Marple Newtown with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Strath Haven put the hurt on Garnet Valley with a sharp 35-14 win on Friday. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Marple Newtown was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 17-0 bruising from Haverford. The game marked the first time this year in which the Fightin' Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Strath Haven's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Marple Newtown, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Strath Haven couldn't quite finish off Marple Newtown when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 23-20. Can Strath Haven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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