Dover has gone 7-1 against Eastern York recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Dover Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eastern York Golden Knights at 7:00 p.m. Eastern York took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Dover, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Dover finally turned things around against York Suburban on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 victory over the Trojans.
Dover found their leader in underclassman Lincoln Decker, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 88 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes.
Meanwhile, Eastern York entered their matchup against West York Area on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Eastern York fell just short of West York Area by a score of 20-18. The game marked the Golden Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Eastern York might have lost, but man, Nuhsi Valenti was a machine: he rushed for 132 yards, and also caught a touchdown. With that strong performance, Valenti is now averaging an impressive 102.8 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Mimi Valenti, who rushed for 51 yards on only six carries.
Dover's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Eastern York, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Dover strolled past Eastern York in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 21-7. Does Dover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastern York turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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