Football Game Preview: Bermudian Springs Eagles vs. Hanover Nighthawks

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 12:36am

Football Preview: Bermudian Springs Eagles vs. Hanover Nighthawks

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Bermudian Springs is 9-1 against Hanover since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bermudian Springs Eagles will face off against the Hanover Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bermudian Springs has seven straight victories, Hanover has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Bermudian Springs is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat York Catholic 49-7 at home. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Eddie Sebright, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss). Another player making a difference was Jack Gautsch, who gained 128 total yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bermudian Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hanover's offense. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Biglerville on Friday. Considering the last time the Nighthawks couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.

Bermudian Springs' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Hanover, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.

Everything came up roses for Bermudian Springs against Hanover in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-7 victory. In that contest, Bermudian Springs amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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