The Eastridge Lancers will venture away from home to challenge the Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastridge is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Eastridge is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Batavia just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 7-0 to the Blue Devils. The shutout was out of character for the Lancers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Eastridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marion Bell and Troy Caulkins.
Meanwhile, Honeoye Falls-Lima fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Greece Athena on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Trojans 19-13. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Although Honeoye Falls-Lima took the loss, they still got scores from Bennett Feinberg and Alexander Steinhoff.
Eastridge's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Honeoye Falls-Lima, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2.
Eastridge ended up a good deal behind Honeoye Falls-Lima when the teams last played back in September, losing 28-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Honeoye Falls-Lima's Nate Meacham, who threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards. Now that Eastridge knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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