Football Preview: Pisgah Dragons vs. Richland Rangers
The Pisgah Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Richland Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pisgah knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Richland likes a good challenge.
While Pisgah didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past French Camp Academy 39-6 at home on Friday. With the Dragons ahead 26-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Pisgah's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Fitzhugh and Phillip Allen.
Meanwhile, Richland was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 26-25 to Pelahatchie.
Pisgah's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Pisgah against Richland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 39-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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