The Neshannock Lancers will take on the Shenango Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neshannock will be strutting in after a win while Shenango will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Neshannock took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over Northgate. Considering the Lancers have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Anthony Eakin and Jino Mozzocio were among the main playmakers for Neshannock as the former rushed for 195 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry and the latter threw for 133 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Eakin a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Neshannock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Shenango came up short against South Side on Friday and fell 34-21. The Wildcats have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Neshannock's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Shenango, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Neshannock against Shenango when the teams last played back in August of 2021, as the squad secured a 42-8 victory. Will Neshannock repeat their success, or does Shenango have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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