Football Game Preview: York Catholic Fighting Irish vs. Biglerville Canners

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 3:34am

Football Preview: York Catholic Fighting Irish vs. Biglerville Canners

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York Catholic is 9-1 against Biglerville since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The York Catholic Fighting Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Biglerville Canners at 7:00 p.m. York Catholic's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Biglerville's offense will have their work cut out for them.

York Catholic is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against York County Tech on Saturday. York Catholic enjoyed a cozy 20-6 victory over York County Tech. That looming 20-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Fighting Irish yet this season.

Meanwhile, Biglerville came up short against Bermudian Springs on Friday, falling 28-6. The Canners haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Aidan Hoffman and Eddie Sebright. Sebright had a great game and rushed for 164 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Hoffman was balling out in the loss, rushing for 163 yards.

York Catholic's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for Biglerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.

Things could have been worse for York Catholic, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-6 loss to Biglerville in their previous matchup back in August. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hoffman, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 58 yards and a touchdown. Now that York Catholic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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