Football Game Preview: Dayton Pirates vs. Amity Warriors

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 12:22am

Football Preview: Dayton Pirates vs. Amity Warriors

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Dayton and Amity are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Dayton Pirates and the Amity Warriors are set to duel on Friday. Dayton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.8 points per game this season.

Last Friday, Dayton beat Blanchet Catholic 14-7.

Dayton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Dayton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Taylr Miller and Jaxon Allen.

Meanwhile, Amity was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 15-14 to Willamina. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Dayton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Amity, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.

Everything came up roses for Dayton against Amity in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-6 victory. In that match, Dayton amassed a halftime lead of 37-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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