Football Preview: Red Lion Lions vs. South Western Mustangs
After three games on the road, Red Lion is heading back home. They will host the South Western Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Red Lion had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of William Penn. The Lions have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Red Lion had strong showings from Mason Hollingshead, who rushed for 77 yards on only eight carries, and Jeremiah Morales, who gained 72 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, South Western fell victim to Central York and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Panthers 44-0. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Red Lion now has a losing record at 2-3. As for South Western, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Red Lion suffered a grim 30-7 defeat to South Western when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Western's Austin Rollman, who rushed for 146 yards and four touchdowns. Now that Red Lion knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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