Dover is 0-3 against Mena since October of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Dover Pirates will challenge the Mena Bearcats at 7:00 p.m.
Dover is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Clinton, falling 47-16. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
Meanwhile, Mena put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 45-12 victory over Waldron. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mena's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brody Peters, who rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 75 receiving yards. Sean Sullivan also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mena, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Dover might still be hurting after the 40-14 loss they got from Mena in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Dover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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