The Declo Hornets will challenge the New Plymouth Pilgrims at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Declo is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against American Falls on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Hornets were dealt a 43-14 defeat at the hands of the Beavers. It was the first time this season that the Hornets let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Declo got top-tier performance from Landen Silcock, who picked up 85 receiving yards and two TDs.
Meanwhile, New Plymouth entered their matchup against Nampa Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pilgrims were outmatched by the Trojans and fell 52-7. The Pilgrims were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Declo's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for New Plymouth, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-3.
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