West Liberty-Salem is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Mechanicsburg is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Liberty-Salem is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against West Jefferson on Friday. They took a 20-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roughriders.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Mechanicsburg's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 52-26 to Northeastern. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jets 7-0 in the first quarter.
West Liberty-Salem will need to focus on slowing down Conley Bogard, one of several Mechanicsburg players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 255 yards and three TDs.
West Liberty-Salem's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mechanicsburg, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 7-2.
Everything came up roses for West Liberty-Salem against Mechanicsburg when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 42-13 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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