New Hope is 1-7 against West Point since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The New Hope Trojans will challenge the West Point Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. New Hope is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
New Hope will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Lafayette, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. New Hope simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Lafayette 42-7. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Meanwhile, West Point had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 34-14 victory. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
West Point pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.8 points per game. As for New Hope, their record now sits at 8-1.
New Hope took a serious blow against West Point when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 56-0. Can New Hope avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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