New Hyde Park Memorial hasn't had much luck against Mepham recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Gladiators will take on the Pirates. Mepham took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on New Hyde Park Memorial, who comes in off a win.
New Hyde Park Memorial will bounce into Saturday's game after beating MacArthur, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. The Gladiators narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Generals 19-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Gladiators have posted since September 14, 2024.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Mepham was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 44-7 loss at the hands of Garden City. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Trojans are ranked tenth).
New Hyde Park Memorial's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Mepham, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.
New Hyde Park Memorial came up short against Mepham when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 22-18. Can the Gladiators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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