Football Preview: Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm vs. Christchurch School Seahorses
Mercersburg Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Christchurch School Seahorses at 2:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mercersburg Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Delaware County Christian, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Mercersburg Academy was ranked sixth). Mercersburg Academy was beaten by Delaware County Christian 50-14 on Saturday. The Blue Storm were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-12.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four games, Christchurch School finally came back down to earth on Saturday. They fell just short of Virginia Episcopal School by a score of 14-12. The matchup marked the Seahorses' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Mercersburg Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Christchurch School, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
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