The Shenango Wildcats will head out to challenge the Neshannock Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Shenango came up short against South Side and fell 34-21. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Neshannock took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over Northgate. Considering the Lancers have won three matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Anthony Eakin and Jino Mozzocio were among the main playmakers for Neshannock as the former rushed for 195 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry and the latter threw for 133 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Eakin a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Neshannock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northgate only rushed for 81.
Shenango now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Neshannock, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Shenango was taken down by Neshannock 42-8 in their previous matchup back in August of 2021. Thankfully for Shenango, Camron Owens (who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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