The Gettysburg Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Hershey Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gettysburg will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by Mechanicsburg 48-20. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Wildcats are ranked 80th).
Meanwhile, Hershey had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 13-3.
Cameron Sweeney was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Gettysburg now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Hershey, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Gettysburg and Hershey were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, but Gettysburg came up empty-handed after a 36-35 defeat. Can Gettysburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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