Football Preview: Halifax Wildcats vs. James Buchanan Rockets
The Halifax Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the James Buchanan Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Halifax is looking for their season?s first win.
Halifax is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 59-13 loss at the hands of Line Mountain on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 466th, while the Eagles are ranked 190th).
Meanwhile, James Buchanan fell victim to Juniata and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Indians on the road and fell 48-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Halifax's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for James Buchanan, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Everything came up roses for Halifax against James Buchanan in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 43-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Halifax since the squad 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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