The Mepham Pirates fell victim to the Garden City Trojans''s stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 42-0 to the Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Mepham's defeat continues a unfortunate trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Mepham's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 2-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 8.0 points per game. As for Garden City, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Mepham does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Garden City will take on New Hyde Park Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. New Hyde Park Memorial is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
