St. Patrick hasn't had much luck against Hershey recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 3:00 p.m.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when St. Patrick's and Maxwell meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Irish received a blow as they fell 49-34 to the Wildcats. On the bright side, the 34- point performance marked the Irish's highest-scoring contest to date.
Meanwhile, Hershey got the win against Cozad on Friday by a conclusive 48-27. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Haymakers: they've now won nine in a row.
Hershey's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for St. Patrick's, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
St. Patrick's might still be hurting after the 42-22 loss they got from Hershey in their previous matchup back in February. Can the Irish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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