The Octorara Area Braves will face off against the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Octorara Area is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Octorara Area will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of Twin Valley. The game marked the Braves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lampeter-Strasburg put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Daniel Boone with a sharp 44-21 victory. Fans of the Pioneers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Caileb Howse was his usual excellent self, rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 107 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Dominic Brown was another key player, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns.
Octorara Area's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Lampeter-Strasburg, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Octorara Area took a serious blow against Lampeter-Strasburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 46-7. Will Octorara Area have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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