Football Preview: Abington Galloping Ghosts vs. Central Bucks East Patriots
Abington is 0-3 against Central Bucks East since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Abington Galloping Ghosts will welcome the Central Bucks East Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Abington is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Pennridge, falling 47-0. While losing is never fun, the Galloping Ghosts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Rams are ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Central Bucks East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against North Penn, falling 42-21.
Despite their defeat, Central Bucks East saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joey Craig, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 44 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Craig a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Michael Price, who rushed for 137 yards.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Central Bucks East, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Abington was taken down by Central Bucks East 49-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Abington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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