Lower Dauphin has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Palmyra Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lower Dauphin fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Shippensburg on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They and the Greyhounds were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 24-23 defeat. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, Palmyra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 20-0 to Mifflin County. The match marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Lower Dauphin's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Palmyra, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Lower Dauphin's way against Palmyra in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Lower Dauphin made off with a 28-7 win. Does Lower Dauphin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palmyra turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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