McGuffey fell victim to Hopewell and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Vikings, falling 63-0. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Vikings are ranked 120th).
Hopewell found their leader in sophomore James Armstrong, who threw for 289 yards and four TDs while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Nasir Wade also helped with two touchdowns in total.
McGuffey's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hopewell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Looking ahead, McGuffey will square off against Avonworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Highlanders will need to watch out since the Antelopes have now posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups. As for Hopewell, they will challenge Freeport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets' defense has only allowed 8.9 points per game this season, so the Vikings' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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