The Hubbard Eagles will square off against the Struthers Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Hubbard: 12.6, Struthers: 15.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Hubbard's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Poland Seminary on Friday. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 28-0. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Struthers has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.4 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against South Range, falling 37-13. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hubbard fell to 4-1. As for Struthers, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 4-1.
Hubbard took a serious blow against Struthers in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 41-14. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hubbard was down 33-7.
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