The Muncy Indians will face off against the Hughesville Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Muncy was beaten by Athens 41-14. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hughesville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victors by a 28-6 margin over Wyalusing Valley on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hughesville's win came from a few key players Muncy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Connor Anstadt, who picked up 154 receiving yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 39 yards. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 67 yards. Nicholas Stubbs was another key player, throwing for 154 yards and three touchdowns.
Hughesville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Hughesville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Josiah Abernatha and Anstadt. Dawson Liebersohn was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making three total tackles.
Hughesville's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Muncy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Muncy and Hughesville were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but Muncy suffered an agonizing 28-27 loss. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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