The Freeman Mavericks will challenge the Hermitage Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Freeman's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Hermitage's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Freeman will head out to face Hermitage after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Freeman lost 34-13 to Glen Allen. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Meanwhile, Hermitage entered their tilt with Deep Run on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 75-0 victory over the Wildcats on the road. That 75 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Hermitage's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Benjamin Yeanay Jr., who threw for 241 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and Earlonte' Winston, who rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, Winston is now averaging an impressive 110.8 rushing yards per game. Andre Clarke was Yeanay Jr.'s top target, picking up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Freeman's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Hermitage, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.
Freeman didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Hermitage in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 46-41 victory. Will Freeman repeat their success, or does Hermitage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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