The Blackhawk Cougars will face off against the Ambridge Bridgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Blackhawk nor Ambridge posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Things were looking good for Blackhawk after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They were outmatched by Montour at home and fell 49-8. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Ambridge's offense. They were beaten by West Allegheny 38-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bridgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Indians are ranked 92nd).
Blackhawk's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Ambridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Blackhawk came up short against Ambridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 22-16. Can Blackhawk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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