Football Preview: Pearl River Pirates vs. Pelham Memorial Pelicans
The Pearl River Pirates will head out to take on the Pelham Memorial Pelicans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pearl River is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Pearl River will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Nanuet, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Pearl River narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Nanuet 20-18.
Meanwhile, Pelham Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 42-26 to Pleasantville. One positive for the Pelicans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Pearl River's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Pelham Memorial, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Pearl River didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Pelham Memorial when the teams last played back in September of 2018, but they still walked away with a 24-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pearl River since the team 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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