Dover and York Suburban are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Dover Eagles will challenge the York Suburban Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Dover and five for York Suburban.
Dover came up short against Susquehannock on Friday, falling 35-14.
Despite the loss, Dover saw an underclassman step up: Lincoln Decker threw for 157 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-6, which was the final score in York Suburban's tilt against New Oxford on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Colonials are ranked 46th).
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for York Suburban, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Dover against York Suburban in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dover since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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