Football Preview: Dunkirk Marauders vs. Olean Huskies
The Dunkirk Marauders will take on the Olean Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dunkirk is looking for their season's first win.
Dunkirk's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Griffith Institute last Thursday. They came up short against the Griffins, falling 24-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Olean, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 29-7 margin over Lewiston-Porter last Friday.
Olean can attribute much of their success to Joe Mest, who threw for 208 yards and three touchdowns. Domonick Hirliman helped Mest out on the ground, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Olean's defense and their five sacks. Manoah Miketish was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself. Another thorn in Lewiston-Porter's side was Noah Gallo, who picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Dunkirk's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Olean, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Dunkirk came up short against Olean in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 12-7. Can Dunkirk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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