Mifflin County hasn't had much luck against Northern York recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mifflin County Huskies will head out to take on the Northern York Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. Northern York took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mifflin County, who comes in off a win.
While Huskies fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They claimed a resounding 42-6 win over Central Mountain on the road.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Fletcher Wilson and his top target Landon Haigh. Wilson threw for 159 yards and four touchdowns while Haigh picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Haigh's longest reception was for an incredible 71 yards.
Mifflin County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Cyrell Green picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Northern York lost to Spring Grove on the road by a 31-14 margin on Friday.
Although Northern York took the loss, they still got scores from Tim Gunning and Owin Gilbert.
Northern York wouldn't let Spring Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Connor Geidel, Gunning, and Jeremiah Coon picked up one apiece.
Things could have been worse for Mifflin County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-28 loss to Northern York in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Thankfully for Mifflin County, Kyle Swartz (who rushed for 275 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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