Football Recap: Red Land Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 7:44pm

Football Recap: Red Land Patriots vs. Shippensburg Greyhounds

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Red Land fell victim to Shippensburg and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Shippensburg Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 83rd).

Leading Shippensburg to victory were Janye Statum and Brady Maciejewski. Statum rushed for 93 yards and three touchdowns, while Maciejewski threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Statum is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

Red Land's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Shippensburg, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Red Land will be playing in front of their home fans against Palmyra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Land is facing Palmyra at the right time seeing as Palmyra is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Shippensburg, they will take on Northern York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shippensburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.2 points per game this season.

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