Football Preview: Piper Pirates vs. Ottawa Cyclones
The Piper Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Ottawa Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piper knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Ottawa likes a good challenge.
If Piper beats Ottawa with 58 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Piper took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 58-21 win over West. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly 37 points.
Meanwhile, Ottawa was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 38-37 to Tonganoxie. The Cyclones have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Piper's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Ottawa, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Piper against Ottawa in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as the squad secured a 56-7 win. Will Piper repeat their success, or does Ottawa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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