Football Preview: Red Hook Raiders vs. Spackenkill Spartans
The Red Hook Raiders are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Spackenkill Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Red Hook is leaving town to face Spackenkill after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Red Hook was dealt a 43-0 defeat at the hands of Beacon on Saturday. The Raiders' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Spackenkill had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against Marlboro Central, falling 39-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Dukes: they've now lost seven in a row.
Red Hook was able to grind out a solid win over Spackenkill in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 24-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Hook 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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