Football Game Preview: Oil City on Home-Turf
By Team Reports
Aug 27, 2024, 3:57am
Football Preview: Oil City Oilers vs. Mercyhurst Prep Lakers
The Oil City Oilers will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Oil City nor Mercyhurst Prep posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Oil City is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell 13-6 to Harbor Creek on Friday.
Meanwhile, Mercyhurst Prep couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 55-6 loss at the hands of Sharon. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
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