The Elizabethtown Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Lebanon Cedars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethtown is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Elizabethtown finally turned things around against Muhlenberg on Friday. They skirted past the Muhls 36-34. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their ten-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Lebanon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Conestoga Valley on the road and fell 54-14. While losing is never fun, the Cedars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Buckskins are ranked 82nd).
Elizabethtown's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Lebanon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Elizabethtown strolled past Lebanon in their previous meeting back in September of 2017 by a score of 38-19. Will Elizabethtown repeat their success, or does Lebanon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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