The East Allegheny Wild Cats will face off against the Fox Chapel Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
East Allegheny is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Freeport on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Allegheny took a blow against Freeport, falling 42-15. While losing is never fun, the Wild Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 217th).
Meanwhile, Fox Chapel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 35-19 bruising from Shaler Area.
Fox Chapel might have lost, but man, Lincoln Burgess was a machine: he picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Burgess got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 64 yards.
East Allegheny's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Fox Chapel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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