Football Preview: Canon-McMillan Big Macs vs. Hempfield Area Spartans
Canon-McMillan has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Hempfield Area Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Canon-McMillan will be strutting in after a win while Hempfield Area will be coming in after a loss.
Canon-McMillan will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Mt. Lebanon, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Canon-McMillan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 victory over Mt. Lebanon on Friday.
Canon-McMillan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Campoli, Evan Morris, and Morris picked up one apiece.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed nine in total. All those points came courtesy of Zach Barzd: he added nine points with three field goals.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hempfield Area's offense. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of Central Catholic on Friday. The Spartans have struggled against the Vikings recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Canon-McMillan's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Hempfield Area, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Canon-McMillan strolled past Hempfield Area in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a score of 45-27. Does Canon-McMillan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hempfield Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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