North Hagerstown has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will face off against the Smithsburg Leopards at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
North Hagerstown's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Spring Mills on Friday. They were beaten by the Cardinals 64-0. The Hubs haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Smithsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Brunswick, falling 38-0.
Smithsburg wouldn't let Brunswick keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Smithsburg can thank Chase Hill and Tyler Ward for forcing both of them.
North Hagerstown's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Smithsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything went North Hagerstown's way against Smithsburg when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as North Hagerstown made off with a 44-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Hagerstown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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