Morrisville-Eaton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Frankfort-Schuyler Maroon Knights by a score of 20-18 on Saturday. The Mavericks have struggled against the Maroon Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Morrisville-Eaton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Taiden Eaton picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss). Wesley Dimperio showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards.
Looking ahead, Morrisville-Eaton is taking a road trip to square off against Edison at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Frankfort-Schuyler, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Thousand Islands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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