Football Preview: Pisgah Dragons vs. Richland Rangers
The Pisgah Dragons will head out to square off against the Richland Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pisgah knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Richland likes a good challenge.
While Pisgah didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 39-6 victory over French Camp Academy. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 26-0.
Pisgah's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Fitzhugh and Phillip Allen.
Meanwhile, Richland was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 26-25 to Pelahatchie.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Pisgah against Richland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 39-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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