After two games on the road, Palmyra is heading back home. They will host the Hershey Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Palmyra might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 35-14 to Mechanicsburg, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 175th).
Meanwhile, Hershey lost to Shippensburg on the road by a 28-13 margin on Friday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cameron Sweeney, who rushed for 126 yards on only 12 carries.
Palmyra dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hershey, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Palmyra came up short against Hershey in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 21-13. Can Palmyra avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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