The University Cougars will challenge the East River Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, University was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Colonial. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East River had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Vipers a 13-0 shutout.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for East River, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
University lost to East River at home by a decisive 17-3 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Thankfully for University, Nick Miner (who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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