James Buchanan is 0-3 against Susquenita since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The James Buchanan Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Susquenita Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. James Buchanan is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, James Buchanan had to suffer through a rough 56-20 loss at the hands of Line Mountain. James Buchanan was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-0.
Susquenita fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They came out on top against Halifax by a score of 20-13 on Friday. Susquenita pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit Halifax cut but never quite recovered from.
Susquenita's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Gibney, who picked up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Derek Gibney was another key contributor, throwing for 201 yards and three touchdowns.
Susquenita's victory bumped their season record to 3-5 while James Buchanan's loss dropped theirs to 1-7.
James Buchanan was taken down by Susquenita 43-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can James Buchanan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.