Piper is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Turner an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Piper Pirates will host the Turner Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Piper will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Piper finally turned things around against Lansing on Friday. They strolled past the Lions with points to spare, taking the game 47-28. The Pirates' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Turner came up short against West on Friday and fell 32-20.
Turner might have lost, but man, Erickson George was a machine: he rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards George has posted since back in October of 2023.
Even though they lost, Turner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 328 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Piper's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Turner, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Piper against Turner in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-7 win. Does Piper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Turner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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