Football Preview: Neshaminy Skins vs. Abington Galloping Ghosts
Neshaminy is 8-2 against Abington since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Neshaminy Skins will welcome the Abington Galloping Ghosts at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Neshaminy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering North Penn just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They had to suffer through a 37-7 loss at the hands of the Knights. The Skins haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Michael Eckhart, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of thoserushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 76 yards.
Meanwhile, Abington entered their contest against Central Bucks West on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Abington took a blow against Central Bucks West, falling 38-6. 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 295th, while the Bucks are ranked 51st).
Having lost for the first time this season, Neshaminy fell to 3-1. As for Abington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Neshaminy strolled past Abington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 38-22. Will Neshaminy repeat their success, or does Abington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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