Football Preview: Lockport Lions vs. Orchard Park Quakers
Lockport hasn't had much luck against Orchard Park recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Lockport Lions will face off against the Orchard Park Quakers at 2:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lockport is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They were dealt a 58-10 loss at the hands of Jamestown. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Red & Green are ranked 121st).
Meanwhile, Orchard Park lost 45-21 to Lancaster on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Quakers in their matchups with the Legends: they've now lost six in a row.
Lockport's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Orchard Park, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Lockport took a serious blow against Orchard Park in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, falling 49-14. Thankfully for Lockport, Jack Sharp (who threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns) 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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