Football Game Preview: Bishop McCort on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 2:09am

Football Preview: Bishop McCort Crushers vs. Chestnut Ridge Lions

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Bishop McCort hasn't had much luck against Chestnut Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bishop McCort Crushers will welcome the Chestnut Ridge Lions at 7:00 p.m. Neither Bishop McCort nor Chestnut Ridge posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Last Friday, Bishop McCort ended up a good deal behind Bishop Guilfoyle and lost 30-12. While losing is never fun, the Crushers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Marauders are ranked 96th).

Meanwhile, Chestnut Ridge lost to Bellefonte on the road by a 28-11 margin on Friday.

Bishop McCort's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Chestnut Ridge, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.

Bishop McCort was taken down by Chestnut Ridge 35-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Bishop McCort, Nate Whysong (who rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 209 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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