Football Preview: Pisgah Dragons vs. Richland Rangers
The Pisgah Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Richland Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pisgah knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Richland likes a good challenge.
While Pisgah didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 39-6 win over French Camp Academy. With the Dragons ahead 26-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Pisgah's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Fitzhugh and Phillip Allen.
Meanwhile, Richland and Pelahatchie were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Richland suffered a 26-25 loss.
Pisgah's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Pisgah against Richland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 39-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah 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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