The Sharpsville Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Wilmington Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Sharpsville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Farrell just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. The match between them and the Steelers wasn't particularly close, with Sharpsville falling 40-21. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Steelers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Wilmington was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Mercer 49-8 at home. Considering the Greyhounds have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sharpsville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Wilmington, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Sharpsville was able to grind out a solid win over Wilmington in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, winning 49-42. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Wilmington's Ben Miller, who rushed for 224 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Sharpsville to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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