Football Preview: Canon-McMillan Big Macs vs. Hempfield Area Spartans
After three games on the road, Canon-McMillan is heading back home. They will welcome the Hempfield Area Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canon-McMillan will be strutting in after a win while Hempfield Area will be coming in after a loss.
Canon-McMillan will bounce into Friday's game after beating Mt. Lebanon, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Canon-McMillan came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Lebanon on Friday, sneaking past 17-14.
Canon-McMillan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Campoli, Evan Morris, and Morris picked up one apiece.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed nine in total. All those points came courtesy of Zach Barzd: he added nine points with three field goals.
Meanwhile, Hempfield Area fell victim to Central Catholic and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Vikings at home and fell 42-0. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Canon-McMillan's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Hempfield Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Canon-McMillan strolled past Hempfield Area when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a score of 45-27. Will Canon-McMillan repeat their success, or does Hempfield Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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