Burrell is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, East Allegheny a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Burrell Bucs will host the East Allegheny Wild Cats at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Burrell's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Freeport on Friday. They were beaten by the Yellowjackets 42-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Bucs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, East Allegheny scored first but ultimately less than Deer Lakes in their match on Friday. They took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Wild Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Lancers are ranked 136th).
Burrell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for East Allegheny, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Burrell came up short against East Allegheny in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 30-21. Can Burrell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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