After three games on the road, Red Lion is heading back home. They will host the South Western Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Red Lion had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of William Penn. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-6.
Red Lion's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mason Hollingshead, who rushed for 77 yards on only eight carries, and Jeremiah Morales, who gained 72 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, South Western fell victim to Central York and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Panthers on the road and fell 44-0. The Mustangs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Red Lion now has a losing record at 2-3. As for South Western, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Red Lion might still be hurting after the 30-7 loss they got from South Western in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Western's Austin Rollman, who rushed for 146 yards and four touchdowns. Now that Red Lion knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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