Football Preview: Taylor Allderdice Dragons vs. Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers
The Taylor Allderdice Dragons will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Taylor Allderdice is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Fox Chapel. Taylor Allderdice walked away with a 20-9 victory over Fox Chapel on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Dragons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg earned a 27-14 victory over Altoona on Friday.
Hollidaysburg's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddox Bainey, who threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns. Gavin Bell was Bainey's top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hollidaysburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Bell, Robbie Mullin, and Josh Banks picked up one apiece.
Taylor Allderdice was taken down by Hollidaysburg 42-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2017. Can Taylor Allderdice avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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