East Pennsboro is 7-1 against Greencastle-Antrim since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Pennsboro Panthers will face off against the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Pennsboro took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Milton Hershey 35-13.
East Pennsboro's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dayrell Everett, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Aaron Angelo was another key pass catcher, gaining 155 total yards and a touchdown.
East Pennsboro's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ej Rivera and Tavery Good.
Meanwhile, Greencastle-Antrim narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Middletown 28-26. The Blue Devils' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
East Pennsboro's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Greencastle-Antrim, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
East Pennsboro was able to grind out a solid win over Greencastle-Antrim in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 24-13. Will East Pennsboro repeat their success, or does Greencastle-Antrim have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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