The Cheektowaga Chargers will face off against the Olean Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheektowaga is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Cheektowaga is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against South Park on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cheektowaga took a blow against South Park, falling 66-6. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Sparks are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, Olean didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Depew on Friday, but they still walked away with a 21-15 victory.
Olean can attribute much of their success to Blake Kinnaird, who picked up 76 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Cheektowaga's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Olean, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Cheektowaga came up short against Olean when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 28-20. Can Cheektowaga avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps