The Shippensburg Greyhounds will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Hershey Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Shippensburg is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Big Spring. Everything went Shippensburg's way against Big Spring on Friday as Shippensburg made off with a 28-7 victory.
Meanwhile, while Hershey put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Milton Hershey. Hershey breezed by Milton Hershey on the road to the tune of 28-0. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Spartans are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hershey can attribute much of their success to Cameron Sweeney, who threw for 112 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 50 yards.
Shippensburg beat Hershey 7-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2021. Will Shippensburg repeat their success, or does Hershey have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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