After two games on the road, Depew is heading back home. They will host the Olean Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Depew was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 16-12 to Maryvale. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Olean unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. The match between them and Lackawanna wasn't particularly close, with Olean falling 38-21. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Steelers are ranked 116th).
Olean's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Austin Miles, who picked up 62 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Brody Frame, who picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Depew's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. As for Olean, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-2.
Depew strolled past Olean in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 27-8. Does Depew have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olean turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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